Advanced Practice Provider General Neurology
OSF Healthcare · Peoria, IL
Posted October 17, 2026
OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Pennsylvania Ave (Peoria) · 200 E Pennsylvania Ave Ste 102, Peoria, IL, US, 61603
- Pay: $55.20 – $70.09 per hour
- Employment: Full Time
- Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Location: OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Pennsylvania Ave (Peoria)
- OSF Job ID: 108838
OSF HealthCare Neuroscience Institute | Peoria, Illinois
OSF HealthCare Neuroscience Institute is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join a collaborative, team-oriented group of APPs and Neurologists providing comprehensive care to the general neurology population in beautiful Peoria, Illinois.
Our outpatient neurology practice includes 14 neurologists, with 3 general neurologists and 4 APPs dedicated to General Neurology. We are a comprehensive neuroscience program strongly committed to the education, training, and mentorship of Advanced Practice Providers, with structured onboarding, specialty support, and opportunities for professional growth.
Position Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Option of four 10 1/2-hour shifts or five 8 1/2-hour shifts
- Practice setting: Hospital Outpatient Department
- Focus: Evaluation and longitudinal management of general neurology patients
Outpatient APP Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider functions as an integral member of the neurology care team and provides comprehensive outpatient care, including:
- Obtain detailed medical histories
- Perform neurological and physical examinations
- Conduct comprehensive assessments
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies
- Formulate differential diagnoses and diagnostic impressions
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- Monitor response to therapies and adjust care accordingly
- Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
- Coordinate consultations and referrals
- Provide patient and family counseling and education
- Document care in accordance with regulatory and quality standards
Practice Model
APPs work collaboratively with general neurologists and subspecialists across the Neuroscience Institute to manage a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, including but not limited to:
- Stroke and cerebrovascular disease follow-up
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Headache and migraine disorders
- Movement disorders
- Dementia and cognitive disorders
- Multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disease
- Peripheral neuropathies
- General neurological complaints
The practice emphasizes team-based care, timely access, and continuity across the outpatient neuroscience continuum.
Clinical Evaluation
Perform comprehensive neurological assessments, identify red-flag symptoms, initiate appropriate diagnostic workups, and collaborate with neurologists for complex presentations.
Diagnostics and Care Coordination
Order and interpret diagnostic studies, reconcile results, coordinate specialty referrals, and ensure seamless transitions across services.
Medication and Treatment Management
Initiate, titrate, and monitor neurological therapies. Manage side effects, provide patient education, and promote adherence to treatment plans.
Symptom and Supportive Care
Address pain, fatigue, cognitive concerns, mood symptoms, functional limitations, and quality-of-life needs through multidisciplinary collaboration.
Interprofessional and Operational Roles
Independently manage follow-up visits for stable general neurology patients, support urgent access needs, assist with quality and clinical initiatives, and actively participate in team-based clinic operations.
Education and Care Transitions
Provide disease education, lifestyle counseling, and safety guidance. Support care transitions, including referrals to therapy services, community resources, and specialty programs as indicated.
Benefits & Perks:
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Generous paid time off!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
- Concierge relocation services
- Student Loan repayment counseling
- Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
- Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
The OSF Community:
- Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
- OSF HealthCare has had APPs providing care to patients for over 40 years!
- OSF New Hire Clinician Experience for onboarding all new providers to ensure you have all the resources you need to succeed
- APP leaders are throughout OSF making a difference in the care patients receive
- Empowering environment to help you grow your career
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Employer
OSF Healthcare
OSF HealthCare is a Catholic, integrated health system headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, where the OSF HealthCare Ministry was founded in 1877. OSF serves communities across central and northern Illinois and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, from the Chicago south suburbs and Rockford to Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, Galesburg, Ottawa, Danville and Alton.
The OSF system:
- Medical centers including OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, the area's only Level I Trauma Center and tertiary care center and a major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
- OSF Saint Anthony (Rockford), OSF St. Joseph (Bloomington), OSF St. Mary (Galesburg), OSF Little Company of Mary (Evergreen Park), OSF Sacred Heart (Danville) and community hospitals across the region
- OSF Medical Group primary and specialty care, OSF OnCall urgent care and OSF OnCall Digital Health
- Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center in Peoria
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose OSF:
- Recognized six years in a row on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State
- Published pay ranges on every position, with signing bonuses, student loan repayment and concierge relocation services on many roles
- Generous paid time off from day one, CME time and dollars, and paid occurrence-based malpractice
- Career development through the Physician Leadership Academy, and APPs providing care at OSF for more than 40 years with APP leaders throughout the organization
At OSF, every employee is a Mission Partner.