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Inova is looking for a dedicated Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the team. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible. 

Positions available for various specialty areas.

General Neurology  

Inova Neuroscience is a regional leader in the diagnosis, treatment and research of complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine and nervous system. With twelve specialized programs, the Institute is the largest program of its kind in Northern Virginia. Our highly trained and nationally recognized physicians treat a wide range of conditions, including neurotrauma, spine conditions, epilepsy, movement disorders, brain and spinal tumors, memory disorders and stroke and cerebrovascular disease. Our comprehensive research program is committed to the advancement of treatment protocols. Inova Neuroscience and Spine Institute employs a multidisciplinary approach so that patients and their families experience expert, coordinated care from diagnosis through rehabilitation.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Job Responsibilities:

• Patient Care Management: Provides safe, holistic, and patient-centered care for a defined patient population under the supervision of a physician. Independently assesses, diagnoses, and initiates medical treatments in accordance with Virginia nurse practitioner licensure regulations.
• Neurology Expertise: Acts as a subject matter expert in Neurology and performs necessary procedures as required.
• Team Collaboration: Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates respect for all clinical disciplines and promotes an integrated care approach.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Follows evidence-based guidelines and protocols to guide care. Uses data and insights to improve patient care and clinical practice.
• Professional Development: Engages in lifelong learning to enhance clinical practice. Mentors and provides guidance to others while demonstrating leadership in decision-making and problem-solving.

Minimum Requirements:

• Work schedule: Monday - Friday
• Education: Mastersin Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, OR certificate from an education program that is accredited by the Council of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs/Schools, American College of Nurse Midwives, American Association of Colleges of Nursing of the National League for Nursing. For physician Assistants, graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start
• Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; If Nurse Practitioner: RN Compact License(depending on State of primary residence) AND a license (or eligibility for) as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia AND a "Practice Agreement" signed by sponsoring/ supervising physician(s), AND a written "Scope of Practice/Protocol" signed by the supervising physician, AND "Drug Enforcement Administration License" (if prescribing controlled substances)
• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Minimum of one year of experience in Neurology 

Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities for PRN positions. 

Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.

Stroke | General Neurology  

Facilities:

• Inova Alexandria Hospital          4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304
• Inova Fairfax Medical Campus  3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
• Inova Fair Oaks Hospital            3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 22033
• Inova Loudoun Hospital             44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
• Inova Mount Vernon Hospital      2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA 22306

Shifts: All (Day shift)

Specialty Areas: Inpatient and Outpatient Facilities   

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.