Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Hybrid/Float - Wisconsin

American Addiction Centers • Milwaukee, WI

101d • $50 - $75

About The Position

The position is for a full-time Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) who will float to all primary care locations in Wisconsin, either in person or virtually. The role involves a 4-day work week with hours scheduled between Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 7 PM, although the schedule may change based on assignments, which can include weekends or holidays. The pay range for this position is between $50.05 and $75.10 per hour.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant license issued by the state of practice.
• Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice.
• Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) certification.
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant.
• Master's Degree in Nursing.
• 7 or more years of experience working as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Primary Care.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to float or travel to any clinic in Wisconsin that needs operational coverage.
• Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency and excellent decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical, and chronic patient illnesses and diseases within an outpatient clinic across Wisconsin.
• Obtains medical histories, conducts physical examinations, and determines differential diagnoses.
• Prescribes medication, therapy, and treatments accordingly.
• Interprets and evaluates patient data for management and treatment decisions.
• Performs minor surgeries and routine procedures.
• Consults with physicians as appropriate.
• Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies in the field of clinical specialty.
• Adjusts patient care plans by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans.
• Counsels, instructs, and educates patients on physical and mental health.
• Provides care coordination, including managing ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, and provider referrals.
• Prescribes and regulates pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings.
• Prepares, dictates, and signs patient care plans and summaries.
• Maintains records according to established standards and guidelines.
• Provides clinical direction to nursing staff regarding patient care.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs.
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
• Educational Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees