Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital Internal Medicine (Days)
About The Position
The Hospital Internal Medicine (HIM) division’s nurse practitioners and physician assistants work collaboratively with physicians and other NP PAs to provide high-quality hospital-based care. The team cares for clinically diverse and complex patients in a high-acuity, dynamic, collaborative setting. The patient population includes all areas of internal medicine, with a focus on Hematology/Oncology and Transplant Medicine. The HIM NP PA partners with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in the Medical/Surgical and Progressive Care Units. The role includes completing admissions, daily hospital visits, discharges, and consultations. Shifts are 12 hours and include daytime shifts, swing shifts, weekends, and holidays. The team supports Mayo Clinic’s patient care, education, and research missions. The HIM NP PA is expected to demonstrate leadership through committee and team project participation, education, and research, and to seek improvements through performance-improvement initiatives. Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona is expanding its services and the HIM division is growing its team of NP PAs dedicated to patient care and teaching.
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.
- Flexibility to adjust the schedule to meet patient and staff needs.
- 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 nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide high-quality hospital-based care.
- Partner with HIM physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
- Provide care for patients in the Medical/Surgical and Progressive Care Units.
- Complete 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.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Affordable vision plan with a national network.
- HSA and FSA pre-tax savings for eligible expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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Job Type
Full-time
