Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urology APP

University of Minnesota Physicians•Edina, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

University of Minnesota Physicians seeks an enthusiastic, independent Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a growing Urology team in the Twin Cities. The candidate will be required to perform history and physicals, comprehensive review of systems, and thorough chart reviews as well as prescribing medications/ therapies, ordering diagnostic tests, performing minor therapeutic procedures, and providing peri-operative evaluations. The candidate will function at a very high level of autonomy, but will have close MD availability for decision making. The practice will incorporate a majority of outpatient care with some inpatient responsibilities and a future possibility for OR first-assisting. The outpatient focus will be female urology and pelvic health, primarily in M Health Fairview Edina with outreach clinics in the East Metropolitan area. Consultations will be predominantly in-person with virtual options in the future. Inpatient responsibilities will include post-operative assessments, rounding on an inpatient Urology cohort, and completing hospital or ED consults at the M Health Fairview Woodwinds and M Health Fairview St. John’s Hospitals. 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 1,500 physicians, 500 advanced practice providers, and 200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or formal Adult Nurse Practitioner training program
Eligible or certified through NCCPA, ANCC or AANP
Licensed or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice (PAs) or MN APRN license or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through MN Board of Nursing (NP’s)
Able to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges

Nice To Haves

Female pelvic health or Urology experience

Responsibilities

Perform history and physicals
Conduct comprehensive review of systems
Perform thorough chart reviews
Prescribe medications/therapies
Order diagnostic tests
Perform minor therapeutic procedures
Provide peri-operative evaluations
Function at a very high level of autonomy
Resource close MD availability in decision making
Perform majority outpatient practice
Undertake some inpatient responsibilities
Potentially perform OR first-assisting in the future
Focus outpatient care on female urology and pelvic health
Conduct clinic primarily in M Health Fairview Edina with outreach clinics in the East Metropolitan area
Provide predominantly in-person consultations with future virtual options
Conduct post-operative assessments
Round on an inpatient Urology cohort
Complete hospital or ED consults at M Health Fairview Woodwinds and M Health Fairview St. John’s Hospitals