Headache/Migraine Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Allina Health as a Headache/Migraine Neurology Nurse Practitioner – Minneapolis, MN in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides clinical care for patients Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
- Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
- Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
- Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
Requirements
- Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program Preferred Qualifications New grads may be considered. Minimum 2 years experience in neurology Licenses/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse
- MN Board of Nursing required upon hire Certified Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hire ACLS
- Multisource required within 180 Days Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire Valid Driver’s License required upon hire
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $56.48 - $78.15/hr
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Allina Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Headache/Migraine Neurology Nurse Practitioner at Allina Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Neurology position at Allina Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Allina Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $56k to $78k annually.
This is approximately 78% below the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $78000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($56k–$78k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Neurology, Headache Management, Migraine Treatment, Botox Administration, Patient Assessment, Clinical Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive clinical care for headache and migraine patients, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and Botox administration. They will also collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to manage patient care across inpatient and outpatient setting...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, PTO/Time Away, Retirement Savings Plans, Life Insurance, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
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