Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology
About The Position
Froedtert South has an exciting opportunity for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will have assignments in clinic and assist with inpatient rounds. The hours for this position are varied, which will include early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. The position will have a minimum of 80 scheduled office/rounding hours in any two-week period. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will direct patient care in the clinic setting, handle all aspects of treatment plans, review and evaluate test results, complete medical documentation, and complete patient follow up calls under the supervision of a physician. Our Kidney Center provides a full range of nephrology care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation services to adults with a diagnosis of acute or chronic renal failure. Located at the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, the Kidney Center offers dialysis therapies, the latest diagnostic tests and procedures, and outpatient check-ups all located in one convenient location.
Requirements
- Masters in Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Nurse Practitioner, or Doctor of Nurse Practitioner.
- Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or Successful completion of a master, post-master, or doctorate degree from an adult nurse practitioner program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE).
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or successfully pass one of the national certification examinations consistent with the applicant's educational specialty and administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification.
- Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Wisconsin or current license to practice as Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber in the State of Wisconsin.
Responsibilities
- Direct patient care in the clinic setting
- Handle all aspects of treatment plans
- Review and evaluate test results
- Complete medical documentation
- Complete patient follow up calls under the supervision of a physician
- Assist with inpatient rounds
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- malpractice insurance
- dues and subscription reimbursement
- continuing education reimbursement
- short term disability
- long term disability
- life insurance
- accidental death and dismemberment
- cell phone reimbursement
- matching 403b retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
