NP/PA - Orthopedic Surgery - Duluth, MN

Essentia Health • Duluth, MN

11d

About The Position

Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise. NP/PA – Orthopedics Surgery – 1.0 FTE Duluth, MN An NP/PA utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills. They work independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Advanced Practice Clinicians provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age as noted in age-related category and area of expertise. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others. The Orthopedic department is a very team focused, collaborative group that embraces learning while treating a wide variety of patients. The department has 15 Physicians, 10 APC’s and 35 Additional Staff Members The ideal candidate will be someone who has a background working in Orthopedics and Surgery. Anticipated work schedule: Days: Monday – Friday 40 Hour Work Week Clinic Work = 60% Hospital Work = 40% Call Rotation Estimated Office patients per day = 15 Estimated procedures per week = 6 – 8 Inpatient Responsibilities: 2-4/week FTE = 1.0 Full Time Position

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a registered nurse in MN
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in MN
• Current certification in CPR.
• National certification, in applicable area.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
• NP: Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
• Current certification in CPR.
• National certification in applicable area.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
• PA: Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
• Current certification in CPR.
• National certification.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate will be someone who has a background working in Orthopedics and Surgery.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training
• tuition reimbursement
• educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

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