Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology

2 months ago
St. Louis, MissouriFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights
Practice Authority in Missouri
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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 Washington University in St. Louis as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology in United States. Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary The WashU Department of Neurology is actively seeking a dedicated and patient-oriented Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to fill a position in our outpatient setting. The clinic is located at the Center for Advanced Medicine on the WashU Medical Campus.

Key Responsibilities

  • based patient care. Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, current literature, in

Requirements

  • American Heart Association, Basic Life Support
  • Nurse Practitioner, Master's degree
  • Physician Assistant Studies Certifications/Professional Licenses: Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
  • Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)

Benefits & Compensation

  • 22 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Washington University in St. Louis in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareDisease ManagementClinical DiagnosticsPatient EvaluationsPatient ManagementPharmacologyPreventive CareTeamworkTime ManagementCommunicationDetail-OrientedHIPAA ComplianceClinical Decision MakingInterpersonal CommunicationPatient EducationAdaptability
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis a 7.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Neurology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Neurology position at Washington University in St. Louis 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

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Disease Management, Clinical Diagnostics, Patient Evaluations, Patient Management, Pharmacology, Preventive Care, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing direct patient care in an outpatient Epilepsy section, managing medications, devices, and referrals for epilepsy surgical and neuromodulation services in a high-function tertiary care environment. Responsibilities also include counseling patients and families, monitoring ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental & Vision, 403b with 7% Match, 22 Days Vacation, 10 Holidays, Sick Time, Metro Transit U-Pass, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Washington University in St. Louis

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental & Vision
403b with 7% Match
22 Days Vacation
10 Holidays
Sick Time
Metro Transit U-Pass
Wellness Programs
7.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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