Neurology Epilepsy - NP​/PA

• Call:
  May include irregular hours and/or call responsibilities
• Patient Population:
  Children and Adults

• Schedule:
• 65% Epilepsy Monitoring Unit – EMU
• 35% outpatient clinic
• Call:
  May include irregular hours and/or call responsibilities
• Patient Population:
  Children and Adults

• 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

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Current NP or PA licensure in North Carolina (or eligibility)
• Current BLS certification

• Experience in neurology, epilepsy, or acute/inpatient care
• Experience working with both pediatric and adult populations

• 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

• 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

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.