Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Domain - Neurology/Headache Center

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimeNeurology
Practice Authority in United States
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Highmark Health as a Neurology/Headache APP – Outpatient, Travel Required in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • specific privileges. (10%) Specialty specific procedures and expectations as stated with privileging and job agreement. (10%)

Requirements

  • C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
  • C within 90 days of hire CPR
  • state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR
  • related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Highmark Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentMedical diagnosisTreatment planningDiagnostic test interpretationElectronic medical recordsPatient educationEmergency stabilizationClinical decision-makingNeurologyHeadache managementTelehealthQuality improvementPatient safetyMedical documentationCare coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Domain - Neurology/Headache Center at Highmark Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Neurology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Neurology position at Highmark 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Medical diagnosis, Treatment planning, Diagnostic test interpretation, Electronic medical records, Patient education, Emergency stabilization, Clinical decision-making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The incumbent provides specialty healthcare services in outpatient settings, focusing on chronic health conditions and neurological care. Responsibilities include conducting physical assessments, developing therapeutic care plans, interpreting diagnostic tests, and educating patients on treatment in...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Highmark Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Professional Development
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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