Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Corewell Health General Surgery - Niles, MI

Corewell Health • Niles, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lakeland General Surgery and Weight Loss Center, Niles, is looking for a full-time APP to join their growing team! Position consists of 50% hospital based rounding and 50% clinic time. The clinic is open Monday - Friday with flexibility. Hospital rounding starts at 0700, clinic days start at 0800. Enjoy a great collaborative and collegial relationship with the physicians and your colleagues with a team approach! Epic EHR.
In collaboration with or under the supervision of the Medical Director, Supervising Physician and Practice Manager/Director, provides health care services and consultation for patients and families, focusing on wellness and health promotion. Serve as a leader, educator, and researcher for patients, their families, and the community.
Perform complete screening and examinations as well as assessments, devising plan of care in order to determine a baseline, reflect the nature of the patient visit, diagnose and promote good health. Perform, order, and interpret appropriate laboratory test; notifies patients of results as needed.
Assess information and/or symptoms of patient by phone or other technology in order to prescribe treatment or refer to appropriate resources.
Consult and instruct patients in order to provide support, facilitate recovery and foster patient self-care at home, promotes health through continued follow-up care.
Arrange for or refer patients to needed services that cannot be provided at the clinic. Assure that adequate patient health records are maintained and transferred as required when patients are referred.
Participate in the development, execution and annual review of the written policies governing the services the clinic furnishes as appropriate. Perform other duties as needed and appropriate to the scope of practice.
Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service. Adhere to the organization’s published values.
Participate in the clinic quality improvement activity.

Requirements

• Master's Degree MSN-Nurse Practitioner. Required
• LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire Required, or
• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies Required
• LIC_Physician Assistant (PA) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire Required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association. 90 Days Required

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Doctorate
• 1 year of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience as nurse practitioner Preferred
• 1 year of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience as physician assistant Preferred
• CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire Preferred
• CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services and consultation for patients and families, focusing on wellness and health promotion.
• Serve as a leader, educator, and researcher for patients, their families, and the community.
• Perform complete screening and examinations as well as assessments, devising plan of care in order to determine a baseline, reflect the nature of the patient visit, diagnose and promote good health.
• Perform, order, and interpret appropriate laboratory test; notifies patients of results as needed.
• Assess information and/or symptoms of patient by phone or other technology in order to prescribe treatment or refer to appropriate resources.
• Consult and instruct patients in order to provide support, facilitate recovery and foster patient self-care at home, promotes health through continued follow-up care.
• Arrange for or refer patients to needed services that cannot be provided at the clinic.
• Assure that adequate patient health records are maintained and transferred as required when patients are referred.
• Participate in the development, execution and annual review of the written policies governing the services the clinic furnishes as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as needed and appropriate to the scope of practice.
• Participate in the clinic quality improvement activity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level