Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Family Medicine

UW Health • Portage, WI

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About The Position

As an Advanced Practice Provider, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide high-quality, cost-effective care to patients as part of inpatient and ambulatory care teams. This Family Medicine role serves patients from newborns through older adults and includes health maintenance, acute and chronic care, telemedicine, and routine clinical procedures. The position is 100% FTE, Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with no holidays or call.

Requirements

• For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited nursing program.
• For Physician Assistants: Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited PA program.
• Minimum: State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure.
• Nurse Practitioners must hold active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in the state(s) of practice.
• Nurse Practitioners must hold active board certification as an NP in the area of clinical practice; Family is listed as an example.
• Physician Assistants must hold an active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in the state(s) of practice.
• Physician Assistants must hold active PA board certification.
• All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have an active DEA license or be able to apply for one prior to or upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform annual physical exams and manage health maintenance needs for the family medicine population.
• Care for patients’ acute and chronic needs from newborn to elderly.
• Conduct telemedicine visits by video and telephone.
• Independently perform routine clinical procedures, including wart removal, Pap smears, IUD removal, IUD and Nexplanon placement, and skin lesion removals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time