Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Neurosurgery)

University of Minnesota Physicians

1d•Onsite

About The Position

University of Minnesota Physicians seeks a Certified Physician Assistant or Certified Nurse Practitioner to join the University of Minnesota Neurosurgery team. In this role, you will provide neurosurgery care for adult inpatients at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank location. You will be working closely with academic neurosurgeons and experienced Advanced Practice Providers, caring for adult patients with a diverse range of neurosurgical disorders. The PA or NP is an experienced member of the health care team who uses advanced practice skill with the supervision/collaboration of licensed physicians to provide comprehensive health care services to patients. The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner engages in independent decision making about health care needs and provides health care services to adults. Provides physical and psychological health assessments, patient education and counseling, orders and interprets diagnostic procedures, and manages acute and chronic disease conditions ensuring continuity of care for individuals in the communities served. Schedule will include hours up until 8:00pm and rotating weekend coverage Position Qualifications A qualified candidate will be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Nurse Practitioner training program or a graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Have a current MN RN license and be approved or eligible by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges or a current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice. Be certified through ANCC/AANP or eligible for ANCC/AANP national exam or through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges. Preferred Qualifications A minimum of 1 year experience as a PA or NP is preferred. New graduates with prior surgical or neurosurgical experience as an RN or other allied health professional will be considered. What We Offer We're proud to offer competitive compensation and a market-leading benefits package to support our employees and their families. The full-time salary range is $137,366-168,454 commensurate with practice experience and may also include incentive compensation or additional specialty-specific compensation components. Salary prorated based on FTE. Your total compensation is further enhanced by a robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Highlights include: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan. Substantial 401K employer contribution Generous flexible time off Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services. Allowance for CE, license, board certification, and DEA fees. Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Additional information on our benefits can be found here. About our Community We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails! Explore Minnesota Greater Minneapolis – St. Paul Metropolitan Area #APP University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Company Overview: At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals. M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond. Employment Update: As an organization deeply rooted in our community, it’s our responsibility to protect the wellbeing of our teams, provide a safe and healthy environment for those we serve, and to set an example for our neighbors. We take our obligation to care for our patients seriously. That is why M Physicians is requiring all employees, providers, learners and volunteers to receive an annual Flu vaccination unless a reasonable accommodation or exemption is granted. Application Instructions: External Candidates: Click “Apply” and sign in with your account. If you are a new applicant, select “Create Account”. Employees: If you are a current University of Minnesota Physicians employee, please log into Workday to access our Internal Careers Site. Contingent Workers: If you are not an employee but have an active Workday account with the University of Minnesota Physicians, please log into Workday and apply using the Find UMP Jobs Worklet.

Requirements

graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Nurse Practitioner training program or a graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program
current MN RN license and be approved or eligible by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges or a current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice
certified through ANCC/AANP or eligible for ANCC/AANP national exam or through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 1 year experience as a PA or NP is preferred.
New graduates with prior surgical or neurosurgical experience as an RN or other allied health professional will be considered.

Responsibilities

Provides physical and psychological health assessments
patient education and counseling
orders and interprets diagnostic procedures
manages acute and chronic disease conditions ensuring continuity of care for individuals in the communities served

Benefits

competitive compensation
market-leading benefits package
full-time salary range is $137,366-168,454 commensurate with practice experience and may also include incentive compensation or additional specialty-specific compensation components
Salary prorated based on FTE
robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan
Substantial 401K employer contribution
Generous flexible time off
Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services
Allowance for CE, license, board certification, and DEA fees
Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program