Details
Posted: 26-Aug-23
Location: Summit, New Jersey
Salary: Open
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 18974956
Overview
The Neuroscience Center at Atlantic Health System is Seeking an Advanced
Practice Clinician for its Epilepsy Division
The Neuroscience Center at Atlantic Health System is thrilled to expand its Epilepsy Division. Our goal is
to provide exceptional care to patients with epilepsy, and we are looking for Advanced Practice Clinicians
(Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners) to join our dedicated team. With plans to add 2 adult
epileptologists and 3 advanced practice providers within the year, this is an exciting opportunity to
contribute to our rapidly growing field.
Overlook Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center are Level 4 epilepsy centers, providing
advanced diagnostics and treatment options. You will collaborate with a supportive team of expert
physicians, nurses, and medical assistants. Advanced Practice Clinicians will have the opportunity to
engage in focused care clinics like women's health, ketogenic diet, or neurostimulation and participate in
teaching and community outreach initiatives.
The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) will mainly be responsible for seeing outpatients in epilepsy clinic.
They will also provide hospital coverage for epilepsy consults and elective inpatients the epilepsy
monitoring unit (EMU) under the collaboration and supervision of an epileptologist. Work weeks will
alternate between clinic, in-patient epilepsy consults, and EMU duties. Duties may be tailored towards
the qualified individual's interests and strengths.
Summit, home to Overlook Medical Center, and Morristown, where Morristown Medical Center is located,
stand out as two of the most desirable cities to reside in within New Jersey. Their convenient proximity to
New York City, achievable both by car and train, adds to their allure. The neighborhoods surrounding
these medical centers are vibrant, hosting an array of shops and dining establishments, all within a
pleasant walking distance. These locales grant you access to a rich and varied cultural scene, alongside
family-oriented communities boasting excellent schools.
To learn more about this position and other opportunities with Atlantic Health System, please send your CV to Genesis Ochoa, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Genesis.Ochoa@atlantichealth.org.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey - ACLS and BLS certification required
- Both experienced APCs and recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
- Neurology or epilepsy experience not required; dedication to sub-specialty care in epilepsy and willingness to learn highly valued
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- $2500 for Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
- Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
- Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
About Us
Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Powered by a workforce of almost 17,500 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, Atlantic Health System serves more than half of the state of New Jersey including 11 counties and 4.9 million people. The not-for-profit system offers more than 400 sites of care, including 8 hospitals: Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, Overlook Medical Center in Summit, Newton Medical Center in Newton, Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, CentraState Hospital in Freehold, and Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute in Madison, NJ.
Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and joins Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Optimus Healthcare Partners as part of Atlantic Alliance, a Clinically Integrated Network of more than 2,500 health care providers throughout northern and central NJ.
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Atlantic Health System, 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual or affectional orientation, national origin or nationality, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, ancestry, marital status.
