Gadvanced Practice Provider General

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Neurology is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support the General Neurology Inpatient Service located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at Froedtert Hospital. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching. The Department of Neurology is fortunate to have several fellowship-trained Neurologists specializing in Stroke and General Neurology, who can provide state-of-the-art treatments. The clinical expertise assembled in the Department of Neurology had resulted in JCAHO certification of Froedtert Hospital as the first Primary Stroke Center in Wisconsin in 2004. Ideal Candidate will have a passion for working with neurologically and medically complex patients and bring prior experience as an APP/RN working with patients in either an inpatient (hospital-based) or outpatient (clinic-based) setting who wants to be part of a thriving and very collaborative academic practice at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) In this role you will: * Practice inpatient on the General Neurology and Consult service serving at Froedtert Hospital-Main Campus as the primary location. * Support the General Neurology service by collaborating with a team of physicians, fellows, and residents to accept the transfer of patients from the Neuro ICU or alternative services, provide care for primary General neurology patients, assess new consults, follow-up on established consults, and discharge patients with complex general neurologic problems. The primary patient population includes seizure/status epilepticus, mild, moderate, and severe traumatic brain injury, acute/chronic polyneuropathies, myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, undifferentiated encephalopathy/altered mental status, meningitis/encephalitis, primary/secondary brain mass, hydrocephalus, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and spinal cord injury. * Practice both autonomously and with physician oversight from the General Neurology attending to provide inpatient care by managing complex neurological issues, oversee non neurological acute medical problems, discuss and develop active treatment plans, follow-up on laboratory and imaging results, prescribe multi-modal treatments including schedule II-V controlled substances (requires DEA certification), transcribe progress and transfer notes, and develop complex discharge plans including synthesis of a discharge summary, follow-up appointments, patient education, and medication... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F6E8DEBB288C4DC7 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.