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Atlantic Health System
Morristown, New Jersey

Nurse Practitioner, Vascular Neurology/Stroke Program - Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$61.18-$107.69/hr

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Job Description

Responsible for working alongside physicians and facilitating advanced primary
and specialty nursing services. Provides general and preventative care for
children and adults, perform check-ups, treat illnesses, order lab tests, and
prescribe medication.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Provides new patient consultation and reviews health history.
2. Performs physical examinations and screening on the patients.
3. Provides after-care/ongoing care information and resources to patients and
their families.
4. Ensures patient records are maintained including test results, immunizations,
condition changes.
5. Delivers quality, physician-level care while complying with company policies,
safety regulations, and productivity metrics.
6. Recommends further treatment options or future appointments if required.
7. Performs diagnoses health problems and provides medications.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization
that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right
price, and the right time.  We are a multispecialty physician group with more
than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300
locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all
those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at
the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and
continuous learning.

Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health's entire health
care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In
collaboration with Atlantic Health, several of our practices offer urgent care
and walk-in services.

In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care
for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and
everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with
enhanced access to referrals.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package
that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team
members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive).
Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above
for full-time and part-time team members)
* Life & AD&D Insurance.
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
* 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
* PTO & Paid Sick Leave
* Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
* Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
* Backup and On-Site Childcare
* Well-Being Rewards
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
* Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
* Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1,
2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as
well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may
vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO Statement

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal
contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect
applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge,
pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects
of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy,
gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status,
disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

Overlook Medical Center’s Atlantic Neuroscience Institute serves as the flagship
of Atlantic Health System Neuroscience with good reason. Within New York and New
Jersey, we are the only stroke program recognized by Healthgrades as one of
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care nine years in a row. Since 2017,
Healthgrades has recognized Overlook Medical Center among the top five percent
of hospitals in the U. S. for excellence in the Treatment of Stroke, Cranial
Neurosurgery and Neurosciences more times than any other hospital in New Jersey
or New York. In addition, The Joint Commission has certified our spine surgery
program and we were the first hospital in New Jersey to receive their
Comprehensive Stroke Center designation. Patients from Chilton Medical Center,
Hackettstown Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center and Newton Medical Center
are seamlessly connected to Overlook when advanced neuroscience care is
necessary thanks to telestroke technology, helipads and ambulance transport, and
an electronic health record system that allows physicians to share health
records in real time.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide advanced primary and specialty care, including patient consultations, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments within the vascular neurology program. They are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, prescribing medications, and coordinating ongoing care plans for patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or a related field and possess a current state Nurse Practitioner license. A minimum of 5 years of experience in nursing or a relevant clinical area is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentMedication prescriptionLab test orderingPatient educationElectronic health recordsTreatment planningClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 46 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 52% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$176k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $161k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Atlantic Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Morristown, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare