Neurology APP; NP​/PA

Neurology APP (NP/PA)

Fairfax, VA, United States

Part time

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Job Identification: 683482

Posting Date: 05/26/2026, 04:43 PM

Job Schedule:

Part time

Locations:
Inova Fairfax Hospital

Inova is looking for a dedicated Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the team. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

Inova Neuroscience is a regional leader in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine, and nervous system. With multiple specialized neuroscience programs, Inova provides comprehensive, coordinated care across the continuum for patients with stroke, epilepsy, neuroimmunologic disease, movement disorders, neuromuscular disease, neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, and other neurological disorders.

The APP will work collaboratively with attending neurologists, consulting services, nursing staff, therapists, and care management teams to provide high-quality care for hospitalized patients with a broad range of acute and complex neurological conditions. This position practices within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary neuroscience environment at a regional referral center and Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Inova is consistently recognized nationally for excellence in safety, quality, patient experience, and workforce culture and is proud to be recognized as a leading healthcare employer both regionally and nationally.

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

• Provide inpatient care for patients admitted to the general neurology service and participate in neurology consultation services in collaboration with supervising neurologists
• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments, develop differential diagnoses, formulate management plans, and assist with coordination of diagnostic evaluation and treatment
• Participate in the management of patients with acute neurological conditions including stroke, seizure disorders, encephalopathy, headache syndromes, movement disorders, neuromuscular disease, and neurodegenerative conditions
• Interpret and synthesize clinical data including neuroimaging, EEG findings, laboratory studies, and consultant recommendations to support clinical decision‑making
• Collaborate closely with neurologists, hospitalists, intensivists, neurosurgery teams, nursing staff, therapists, and case management teams to support coordinated patient care and safe transitions of care
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, patient/family discussions, and quality or operational initiatives as appropriate
• Document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record
• Maintain ongoing professional development and engagement in evidence‑based neurological practice

• Work schedule: Part‑time (0.6 FTE) position including rotating weekend and holiday coverage responsibilities.
• Education: Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post‑masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, or certificate from an accredited program for physician assistants and certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.
• Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; for Nurse Practitioners: RN Compact License (depending on State of primary residence) and a license or eligibility as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia, along with a Practice Agreement signed by supervising physician(s), a written Scope of…