NP/PA - Family Medicine - Ely, MN

Essentia Health; Minnesota; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ely, Minnesota is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide health care focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing or a Bachelor's/Master's in Physician Assistant Studies, along with necessary state licensure and strong collaborative skills. This role emphasizes patient care from newborn to elderly, with a supportive and compassionate practice culture.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state (if NP).
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in appropriate state.
• Current certification in CPR and national certification in applicable area.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.
• Collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals.
• Demonstrate flexibility to meet changing volumes and patient acuity.

Skills

Advanced health assessment

Decision making

Customer service

Collaboration

Flexibility

Change management

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

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:

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:

• Join team of 5 MD’s and 1 APP in a collaborative clinic practice setting. A successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility to meet the frequently chancing volumes and patient acuity. Self-confidence is a must. Change management experience is a plus.
• The culture of this team is one of compassion, supportive of work/life balance, respectful, and caring. There is collegiality with other APC staff.
• Clinic hours, M-F 8-5. Background in Women’s Health would be preferred.

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 from newborn to elderly. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.

EDUCATION:

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state (if NP). Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in appropriate state. Current certification in CPR. National certification, in applicable area. Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.

LOCATION: Ely, Minnesota

For more information, please contact:

Kristen Reardon

[e-mail]

701-361-6026