University of Missouri

Neurology - Dementia/Alzheimer Program - Physician Assistant SC (Dual Posting with 60050)

University of Missouri$110K — $140K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current PA license in Missouri
  • Experience in neurology, particularly with dementia and Alzheimer’s patients
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic computer skills with adaptability to varied settings
  • Collaborative work ethic in a multidisciplinary team
  • Educational background pertinent to advanced medical training

Responsibilities

  • Provide care for dementia and Alzheimer patients in an outpatient setting
  • Collaborate with the medical team on patient care and diagnostics
  • Quickly respond to changes in patient conditions
  • Administer treatments and interventions as necessary
  • Educate patients and their families about conditions and care
  • Facilitate clinical research initiatives and adapt to changing work environments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 8% retirement matching
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Educational fee discounts for all UM System campuses
Full Job Description
Hiring Department

Department of Neurology

Job Description

This is a dual posting with job ID 60050. One opening available. The final title will depend on the qualifications of the final candidate.

The School of Medicine and the Department of Neurology at the University of Missouri are seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Specialty Care to work with our Alzheimer and Dementia patients. This position will provide vital clinical support for the MU Department of Neurology & the Dementia Infusion Program.

Opportunity Highlights:
• Full-time role
• Mon - Friday Schedule with no call or weekends
• Collaborative team of neurologists, residents, fellows and support staff
• No call required
• Excellent university benefits including family tuition discounts and an 8% retirement match

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide independent and collaborative care for dementia and Alzheimer patients in an outpatient setting
• Communicate with physicians regarding clinical changes, diagnostic results, and symptomatology
• Respond quickly and accurately to patient condition changes
• Perform treatments and interventions, as indicated
• Educate patients and families, and facilitate clinical research
• Utilize basic computer skills, problem-solving abilities, and adapt to varied work settings

If you're looking for a rewarding and flexible opportunity in neurology, apply today and become part of our caring and dynamic team!

Shift

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications

Physicians Assistant (PA) licensure by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000 annually
Grade: PAT - 013
University Title: PHYS AST SPEC CARE II
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

In addition to the Online Application, please provide Resume and cover letter.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits .

About University of Missouri

The University of Missouri (Mizzou) is a public research university in Columbia, Missouri. It was founded in 1839 and has a total undergraduate enrollment of 22,197. The university is organized into 18 schools and colleges, including the only schools of journalism, veterinary medicine, and law in the state. Mizzou is also a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.
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