Job Description

Job Location Cedar City Clinic - Cedar City, UT 84720 Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Job Category Health Care

Vista Healthcare Neurology is expanding its specialty services and seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner for our Cedar City Neurology Division,

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Conduct comprehensive neurological evaluations, obtain detailed patient histories, and address patient questions and concerns.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic neurological disorders.

Diagnosis and Treatment

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage neurological conditions such as headache disorders, neuropathies, seizure disorders, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, cognitive decline, stroke sequelae, and others.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising neurologist.

Neurological Testing & Interpretation

• Order and interpret neurological diagnostic tests including MRI, CT, EEG, EMG/NCS, and laboratory studies.
• Explain diagnostic results and treatment recommendations clearly to patients and families.

Counseling & Education

• Counsel patients on lifestyle modifications, preventative care, and chronic disease management specific to neurological conditions.

Chart Management

• Document all patient encounters, findings, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations accurately and in a timely manner.

Collaboration

• Work closely with neurologists, primary care providers, nurses, medical assistants, and support staff.
• Refer patients to specialists when necessary.

Compliance

• Follow all medical regulations, including HIPAA, ensuring patient confidentiality and ethical practice.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Preferred
  
  Experience: Strong primary care background is highly valued.
• Licensure: Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Utah .
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  Experience: Previous neurology or internal medicine experience preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates.
• Knowledge Base Familiarity with neurological conditions, medications, and diagnostic tools is highly valued.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and patient counseling skills.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in multiple clinic settings and serving diverse patient populations.
• Teamwork: Strong ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment: Dedication to continuing education and staying current with advancements in neurology.

Why Join Our Neurology Team?

• Meaningful Work: Positively impact patients with life-changing neurological conditions.
• Professional Growth: Training provided with support for continued skill development, including an annual CME allowance.
• Collaborative Culture Work in a supportive environment with a dedicated neurologist and clinical team focused on high-quality patient care.
• Modern Tools & Resources Access to advanced imaging, diagnostics, and evidence-based neurology workflows that support accurate and efficient patient care.
• Stable, Local Position Enjoy a consistent schedule at a single clinic location.
• Practice Autonomy Serve as a key provider within the neurology division, with opportunities for independent clinical decision-making supported by the supervising neurologist.
• Mission-Driven Care Contribute to expanding neurology access in Southern Utah, helping patients receive specialty care within their own community and supporting our mission of helping patients live life again.