Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Adult Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – No Call, No Weekends in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
Key Responsibilities
- specific patients through established protocols and under the supervising physician or designated backup physician who is either on
- care staff and provide one
- one and formal education as needed. Assess educational needs of patients and families and provide culturally sensitive education and support as indicated. Use non
- based decision
Requirements
- PA accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master’s or Doctoral degree preferred. NP: Graduate of an accredited Adult
- C (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants). NP: AGACNP
- 4pm (weekday only), and other hours as needed to fulfill the responsibilities of the position. Primary hours will be flexible to cover the needs of the service. No on
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – No Call, No Weekends.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Adult Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) at Duke Careers 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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 Duke Careers 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 Durham, North Carolina.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Medical Acts, History Taking, Physical Exams, Documentation, Ordering Studies, Prescribing Interventions, Clinical Care Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.
Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides direct patient care services, including collecting history, performing exams, ordering tests, prescribing interventions, and coordinating clinical care for patients admitted to the Adult Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). The role also involves contributing...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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