Atlantic Health System, Inc

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Neurocritical Care - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System, Inc$100K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree
  • Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
  • Eligibility for New Jersey licensure
  • ACLS and BLS certification
  • Preferred 1 year of critical care experience
  • Strong communication and computer skills
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work both independently and in a team

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in the Neurocritical Care Unit
  • Interpret diagnostic results and develop treatment plans
  • Perform bedside procedures as needed
  • Document daily progress notes
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and treatment options
  • Collaborate with Neurointensivists and the care team
  • Manage patient caseloads during assigned shifts

Benefits

  • Robust health, dental, prescription, and vision plans
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Comprehensive malpractice policy
  • Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness
  • Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
  • CME allowance and reimbursement for licenses and boards
  • Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
  • Outstanding growth and mentorship opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Atlantic Health is Seeking a Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) in Summit, New Jersey

Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking a Full-Time Neurocritical Care APP (NP or PA) for the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey. The schedule includes both days and nights with 12-hour shifts, along with weekend and holiday rotation. This role offers autonomy, a growing service line, and flexibility with self-scheduling.

The neuroscience flagship at Overlook houses a large neuroscience unit and a 12-bed Neuroscience Critical Care Unit that cares for patients recovering from stroke, brain surgery, seizures, nervous system infections, head trauma, and spinal surgery.

The APP will join a collaborative team of Neurointensivists and Neurocritical Care APPs. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, interpretation of diagnostic results, bedside procedures, daily progress notes, and patient/family education and meetings.

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
  • Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
  • CME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boards
  • Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
  • Voted "Great Place to Work "- 16 years strong!
  • Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Master's degree
  • Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
  • Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
  • ACLS and BLS certification required
  • 1 year of critical care experience preferred
  • Must have excellent communication and computer skills
  • Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently


Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance


Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

About the Team

Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission.

About Atlantic Health System, Inc

Atlantic Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that operates hospitals and other medical facilities in New Jersey. The organization was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. Atlantic Health System operates six hospitals, including Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center, and Goryeb Children's Hospital. The organization also operates a number of outpatient facilities and clinics.
Learn more about Atlantic Health System, Inc
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Founded
1932

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