Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Neurology (Per Diem, Variable Shifts)
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northwell as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Neurology (Per Diem, Variable Shifts) in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Key Responsibilities
- All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
- Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree, required.
- Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC-PA) program, required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $121K - $212K
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Neurology (Per Diem, Variable Shifts).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Neurology (Per Diem, Variable Shifts) at Northwell 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, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Neurology position at Northwell 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
Northwell lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $121k to $212k annually.
This is approximately 46% below the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($121k–$212k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Patient Follow-up, Performance Improvement, Research, Patient History Taking, Physical Examinations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves performing technical procedures for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome evaluation, while also participating in performance improvement, research, and educational activities. Responsibilities include taking histories, performing exams, writing orders, i...
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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
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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