Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at Cerebrocare, Mcallen, TX

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  • Cerebrocare
  • Mcallen, TX

Job Description

Job Summary

The Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care to patients with neurological conditions under the supervision/collaboration of a neurologist. This role includes conducting evaluations, managing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing ongoing patient education and follow-up care in an outpatient neurology clinic setting.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

  • Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations.
  • Diagnose and manage neurological conditions resulting from TBI related injuries.
  • Develop, implement, and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists.
  • Prescribe injections and therapies in accordance with Texas scope-of-practice laws.
  • Order and review diagnostic studies (EEG, imaging, labs) and communicate results to patients.

     

Patient Management & Education

  • Provide patient and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes.
  • Address patient questions and concerns with empathy and clarity.

     

Collaboration & Documentation

  • Collaborate with neurologists, medical assistants, EEG technicians, and administrative staff.

     
  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the EHR.

     
  • Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA, and regulatory standards.

     

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP).

     
  • Active Texas Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.

     
  • National certification as an NP (ANCC or AANP).

     
  • DEA registration (or ability to obtain).

     
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.

     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in neurology, neuroscience, or specialty outpatient clinics.

     
  • Familiarity with EEG interpretation workflows and neurological diagnostics.

     
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.

     
  • Excellent patient communication and education skills.

     
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians.

     
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment.

     

Compensation – Texas Market

Base Salary Range (Full-Time):

  • $100,000 – $135,000 per year

Job Tags

Full time

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