NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Neurology
Compensation
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Job Description
This full-time, on-site position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered neurological care within a collaborative clinical environment.
In this Associate-level role, you will evaluate and manage patients with neurological conditions, perform clinical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a physician, as required by your scope of practice. You will work closely with neurologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and positive patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient histories, neurological examinations, and clinical assessments
- Diagnose and manage common and complex neurological conditions such as headaches, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and peripheral neuropathy
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies including EEG, EMG/NCS, imaging, and laboratory tests
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, including medication management
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and self-management strategies
- Collaborate with neurologists and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Perform follow-up visits and monitor patient progress and response to treatment
- Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliant electronic health records
- Refer patients to specialists and community resources when appropriate
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and practice protocols
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current, unrestricted state licensure and national certification (e. g., ANCC or NCCPA)
- Prior experience in neurology or a related clinical setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of neurological disorders, diagnostics, and pharmacological management
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems
- Excellent clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with patients and healthcare teams
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a commitment to quality care
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site medical practice environment
Schedule: 5-day workweek
No call or weekends
Setting: 20% inpatient and 80% outpatient
Duties: Manage inpatient neurology consults, diagnose and treat outpatient neurological conditions, and interpret diagnostic studies
Multidisciplinary support teams
EMR: Epic
1-2 years of experience required
Must be board-certified
ACLS, BLS, CSR and DEA required
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Relocation assistance
CMEs
401k match
Comprehensive benefits
Medical malpractice coverage
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 60% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in neurology (np) | ranked against 144 Neurology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $135k (middle half $134k–$143k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Massachusetts index 105.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Massachusetts | 381 active | 14,318 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 60% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Neurology at Rinvio Recruitment a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology (NP) — ranked against 144 active Neurology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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