Rotating schedule: two weeks (65%) in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and two weeks (35%) in the outpatient clinic. Includes support of intake clinics to improve access, reduce referral wait times, and help accelerate patient entry into the epilepsy surgery program.

Pay Range:

Position Details

· Schedule:

• 65% Epilepsy Monitoring Unit – EMU

• 35% outpatient clinic

· Call: May include irregular hours and/or call responsibilities

· Patient Population: Children and Adults

Essential Functions

· Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including neurologic evaluations

· Diagnose and manage epilepsy and seizure disorders in collaboration with neurology and neurosurgery teams

· Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing (EEG, imaging, labs)

· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management

· Provide care in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and outpatient clinics

· Support intake clinics to improve referral access and reduce wait times

· Assist in evaluation and preparation of patients for epilepsy surgery

· Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, and self-management

· Maintain accurate and timely documentation

· Collaborate in a multidisciplinary, team-based care environment

Minimum Qualifications

· Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

· Current NP or PA licensure in North Carolina (or eligibility)

· Current BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience in neurology, epilepsy, or acute/inpatient care

· Experience working with both pediatric and adult populations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills

· Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

· Strong clinical judgment and procedural competency

· Exceptional organization and time management skills

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

· Flexibility to perform additional duties as needed

Work Environment

· Collaborative, team-based care model

· Professional, patient-focused environment

· Combination of inpatient and outpatient clinical settings

· Supports growth of epilepsy surgery and expanded access to specialty care

About Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a nationally recognized academic health system committed to clinical excellence, research, and patient-centered care. Our Epilepsy Program is focused on innovation, access, and advancing surgical and medical treatment for seizure disorders.

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

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• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

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