Job Overview
Boston Medical Center's Department of Neurology seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its memory disorders practice, working under the general supervision of the Division Chief of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology.
The role provides outpatient clinical care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, mild cognitive impairment, and cognitive impairment secondary to mood or anxiety disorders.
The position sits within a new multidisciplinary Memory Disorders Clinic developed in partnership with the Geriatrics Section and the Department of Psychiatry.
The schedule is four 10-hour days per week, combining shared clinics with neurology physicians and clinics where the APP functions as an independent practitioner.
Responsibilities include obtaining histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging, administering cognitive screening tests, formulating diagnoses and treatment plans, and prescribing medications.
Requirements: master's degree and Massachusetts APRN licensure (NPs), or PA program graduation with NCCPA eligibility (PAs), plus a minimum of three years of clinical experience.
Apply via the job post or directly by email.
Original company posting: https://careers.bmc.org/jobs/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-memory-disorders-boston-massachusetts