Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant -Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery
About The Position
The Department of Surgery is hiring two Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to work in Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery. The providers will join a collaborative team of surgeon consultants, fellows, residents, nurses, and other staff, providing hospital coverage and managing inpatient care for adult surgical patients undergoing complex liver, pancreas, gastric, abdominal wall reconstruction, endocrine, bariatric, and breast procedures. The Surgery NP/PA hospitalist team performs comprehensive patient assessments, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, diagnoses conditions, and prescribes pharmacologic agents, treatments, and non-pharmacologic therapies. A high level of autonomy is expected. Caring for a diverse patient population offers an opportunity to develop skills across several surgical specialties. Schedules are collaboratively built within the NP/PA team to support time off for personal pursuits, development, and work-life balance.
Requirements
- For Nurse Practitioner candidates: master's-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and nurse practitioner program; current Minnesota RN license and certification, or eligibility for certification, as an ANP, ACNP, or FNP; DNP.
- For Physician Assistant candidates: graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program, current PA certification by the NCCPA, and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.
- Must be eligible for DEA registration.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Provide hospital coverage and manage inpatient care for adult surgical patients.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Diagnose patients.
- Prescribe pharmacologic agents, treatments, and non-pharmacologic therapies.
- Collaborate with surgeon consultants, fellows, residents, nurses, and other healthcare staff.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision plan with a national network.
- HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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Job Type
Full-time
