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

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in Mayo Clinic’s Hospital Internal Medicine (HIM) division collaborate with physicians and other advanced practice clinicians to provide hospital-based care for clinically diverse and complex patients in a high-acuity, dynamic setting. The patient population includes all areas of internal medicine, with a focus on Hematology/Oncology and Transplant Medicine. The role 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 HIM team supports Mayo Clinic’s patient care, education, and research missions. The clinician is expected to demonstrate leadership through committees and team projects, education, and research, and to help improve practice through performance-improvement initiatives. The division is expanding as Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona grows and seeks clinicians committed to patient care and teaching.

The position works 12-hour shifts, including daytime shifts, swing shifts, weekends, and holidays. Applicants may be asked to complete a pre-recorded OnDemand interview during selection; candidates can consider questions and re-record answers before submitting them for review.

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; current Arizona RN and APRN licenses; and ACNP certification.
• For Physician Assistants: graduate of an accredited physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification, 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 a patient-care setting.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and other nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide 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 leadership activities through committees and team projects.
• Contribute to education and research.
• Improve clinical practice through performance-improvement initiatives.
• Adjust schedule to meet patient and staff needs.

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 FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefit plans.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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