Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital Internal Medicine (Days)

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

17h

About The Position

Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in Mayo Clinic’s Hospital Internal Medicine (HIM) division collaborate with physicians and other NP PAs to provide hospital-based care for clinically diverse and complex patients in a high-acuity, dynamic, collaborative setting. The patient population spans internal medicine, with a focus on Hematology/Oncology and Transplant Medicine. The HIM NP PA partners with HIM physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in the Medical/Surgical and Progressive Care Units (PCU), completing admissions, daily hospital visits, discharges, and consultations.

The role involves 12-hour shifts, including daytime shifts, swing shifts, weekends, and holidays. Team members contribute to Mayo Clinic’s patient care, education, and research missions. They demonstrate leadership through committee and team project involvement, education, and research, and seek to improve practice through performance improvement initiatives. The division is expanding as Mayo Clinic Hospital grows to serve patients in Arizona, and seeks NP PAs committed to patient care and teaching.

Applicants may be asked to complete an OnDemand prerecorded interview. Each question appears onscreen, applicants have time to consider their responses, and they may re-record each answer; Mayo Clinic reviews only the final recording. A Mayo Clinic staff member reviews the completed interview and communicates next steps.

Requirements

• One to three years of inpatient clinical experience; new graduates will not be considered.
• For Acute Care Nurse Practitioners: Master's-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program.
• For Acute Care Nurse Practitioners: Current Arizona RN and APRN licenses and certification as an ACNP.
• For Physician Assistants: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program, current PA certification by NCCPA, and registration as a PA by the Arizona State Board of Medical Practice.
• Active BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross by the start date.
• DEA registration.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations in the patient care setting.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital Internal Medicine experience.
• Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and other NP PAs to provide high-quality hospital-based care.
• Partner with HIM physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in the Medical/Surgical and Progressive Care Units.
• Complete patient admissions, daily hospital visits, discharges, and consultations.
• Participate in committees and team projects and contribute to education and research.
• Seek to improve practice through performance improvement initiatives.
• Adjust schedules to meet patient and staff needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level