Multiple Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Multiple Locations - Michigan

Commonwealth Medical Services; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Sign-on bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid Time Off and CME time

Retirement plans with employer matching

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Alpena, Michigan is seeking motivated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join multiple specialty teams across inpatient and outpatient settings. This role offers a mix of patient care responsibilities in both outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital environments, with opportunities for surgical assist duties. Positions include a comprehensive benefits package and support for professional development, making it ideal for both experienced practitioners and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification.
• AHA-approved BLS required.
• ACLS required for select inpatient roles.
• Active state license or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in various settings.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage new and established patients.
• Perform department-specific procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff.
• Support outreach and satellite clinic services.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient evaluation and diagnosis

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Available Departments

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Hematology & Oncology
• Cardiology
• Neurology
• Family Medicine / Primary Care
• Hospital Medicine / Critical Care (Day & Night Shift)

Position Summary

A healthcare organization is seeking motivated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join multiple specialty teams across inpatient and outpatient settings. These opportunities support surgical, medical, and primary care services across a variety of schedules, practice models, and acuity levels.

Positions are available in fast-paced, collaborative environments and may include clinic-based care, inpatient rounding, surgical first assist, outreach clinics, and procedural responsibilities, depending on the department.

Responsibilities (Role-Dependent)

• Provide direct patient care in outpatient clinics and/or inpatient hospital settings
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage new and established patients
• Perform department-specific procedures, which may include:
• Joint injections, Botox injections, nerve blocks
• ICU-level bedside procedures (paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tubes, lines, ports)
• Surgical first assist and vein harvesting
• Participate in inpatient rounding, consults, admissions, discharges, and care coordination
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Provide patient and family education and coordinate follow-up care
• Support outreach and satellite clinic services as applicable

Schedule & Practice Settings

• Full-time opportunities
• Monday–Friday outpatient schedules available
• Inpatient day and night shift roles, including 7 on / 7 off rotations
• Mix of outpatient clinics, inpatient services, operating room support, and outreach locations
• Some roles include call rotation; others have no call, weekends, or holidays

Additional Information

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of credentialing
• Structured onboarding, training, and mentorship programs available

Certifications & Licensure

• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification
• AHA-approved BLS required
• ACLS required for select inpatient and surgical roles
• Active state license or eligibility to obtain licensure

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Experience preferred for many specialties; new graduates considered for select roles
• Specialty experience (surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurology, primary care, hospital medicine) is a plus
• OR, first assist, or vein harvesting experience required for select cardiovascular and cardiothoracic roles

Compensation & Benefits (Role-Dependent)

• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on bonuses available for select specialties
• Comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
• Paid Time Off and CME time
• CME allowance
• Retirement plans with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and professional liability coverage
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions