Pediatric Neurology APP

Job Summary:

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Providers to serve in a full-time role to provide care to patients in the Pediatric Neurology Clinic providing Ambulatory coverage in the Outpatient setting.

Common conditions treated include: Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neuro-Anatomic Abnormalities, Ketogenic Diet Medication Management, Tics and Tourette’s and other Chronic Neurologic Pathology.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Providing expert level clinical care and coordination of care via a full range of services that will improve quality of patient care.

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  Assessing and evaluating patients, ordering appropriate laboratory testing and diagnostic studies, arranging for referrals, testing, consultation and therapeutic services.

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  Build and maintain outstanding relationships with families, referring physicians and all members of the health care team.

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As an APP, you will be an integral member of the Department of Hospital Pediatric Neurology Advanced Practice Provider Healthcare Team, demonstrating professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to Upstate’s mission, vision, and values, while adhering to all institutional policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

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  Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (or graduated from an accredited PA program) or eligible by time of appointment.

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  NYS Licensed/Registered NP or PA.

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  Current National Certification consistent to the clinical practice.

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  Have a NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire.

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  CPR-BLS Certification required at the time of appointment.

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  Must successfully pass pre-employment and credentialing clearances.

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Preferred Qualifications:

Pediatric and/or Neurology experience preferred.

Work Days:

Full-time, Monday – Friday, Days with Holiday rotation. Scheduling based on operational needs.

Message to Applicants:

In return for your dedication and commitment to provide outstanding care you’ll receive:

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  Generous paid time off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days.

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  Choice of several outstanding health insurance benefits and Well-being plans that include Student Loan Relief Services, Tuition Assistance, Adoption Assistance and an Employee Assistance Program.

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  Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans.

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Positions are based in a Level I Trauma Center that provides Critical Care and services to patients across a 17+ County Region. Scheduling is determined based on operational needs. Upstate operates 24 hours a day/Seven days a week, providing continuous care to our region.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources