NP/PA - Urology - Duluth, MN

Essentia Health•Duluth, MN

5d•$121,368 - $169,915•Hybrid

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills, while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP/PA will provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, caring for patients ranging in age. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others. Practice Specifics: Diverse opportunity to work in clinic, hospital and surgery. Ideal candidate will have Surgical Assist skills, but not required. Typical schedule will be Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm with a 1 in 4 Weekend Call Coverage Model (Call Pay Provided). Primary location: St. Mary’s Medical Center/Duluth Clinic/Miller Dwan Medical Center. Future Outreach locations: Virginia Medical Center and St. Mary’s Hospital – Superior. Position offers ideal team approach which positions 5 APP and 5 Physicians. Opportunities to develop your own niche such as Men’s Health Clinic and Pelvic Floor Therapy.

Requirements

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
Current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota and eventually Wisconsin (for NP).
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in MN and eventually Wisconsin.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification, in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state (for PA).
Verification of your legal right to work in the United States.
Verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience.
Background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.

Nice To Haves

Surgical Assist skills

Responsibilities

Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills.
Works both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals.
Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.
Cares for patients ranging in age.
Establishes and enhances positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
Works in clinic, hospital and surgery.
Provides Surgical Assist skills (ideal, but not required).