Job Description
Job Description:
Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.Education Qualifications:
NP: Master's degree in nursing
PA: Bachelor’s degree in a health/science-related field
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
JOB SUMMARY
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills, while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP/PA will provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, caring for patients ranging in age. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
PRACTICE SPECIFICS:
- Sites of service will be:
- Duluth 3rd St. Clinic, West Duluth Clinic, Hermantown and Superior, WI
- Outreach to I-35 (Cloquet, Moose Lake, Hinckley), and Virginia, MN possible, but not required
- This position is a fast paced, acute walk-in care setting.
- Perks of the position: Acute care, 1:1 provider to staff ratio, excellent team, opportunity to work at top of licensure, high level of autonomy.
- New Graduates welcome to apply.
- Desired skill set: suturing, ortho, positive attitude and innovation.
- Shift: 9 am – 8 pm Monday – Friday; 8am – 6pm Saturday – Sunday
- 1.0 FTE
QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements):
EDUCATION:
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Current NP/PA licensure in Minnesota and Wisconsin Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Minnesota and Wisconsin Current certification in CPR. National certification, in applicable area. Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:
Kris Reardon, Senior Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter