Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Neurology

Nemours Childrens Health is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our Neurology team in Wilmington DE!

ThePediatric Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (APP)provides independent and collaborative care within the Division of Neurology withmanagement of children with complex neurological conditions including medically refractory epilepsy chronic headaches and tic disorders from initial evaluation through long-term follow-up.

This role is integral to theinpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)and outpatient subspecialty clinics where the APP oversees diagnostic monitoring optimizes pharmacological treatmentsincluding specialized migraine and movement disorder protocolsand provides continuity of care for families managing chronic neurological health.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Headache Management: Conducting comprehensive assessments for primary and secondary headaches performing nerve blocks or trigger point injections if required and developing preventative and acute rescue treatment plans.
• Tic & Movement Disorders: Evaluating motor and vocal tics managing comorbidities associated with Tourettes and coordinating behavioral therapy referrals (such as Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics).
• Seizure Care: Leading medical management in the EMU and adjusting anti-epileptic medications to balance seizure control with quality of life

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Health life dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

• Active Delaware Pennsylvania and New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure with prescriptive authority required OR Active Delaware Pennsylvania and New Jersey Physician Assistant License
• Delaware CSR New Jersey CDS
• Federal DEA registration with Delaware Pennsylvania New Jersy addresses
• Current certification as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification required
• 3 years experience

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