NP/PA, General Surgery | Flexible Scheduling

essentiahealth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 121,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the General Surgery team. The NP/PA will work independently and with physicians to provide high-quality care to diverse patients, from newborns to elders, emphasizing prevention and wellness.

You'll join a busy team of advanced practitioners and physicians, assist in the operating room, coordinate diagnostics, and deliver pre- and post-operative education.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in appropriate state.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in appropriate state.
• Current CPR certification.
• National certification in applicable area.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

Responsibilities

• Join a busy, established General Surgery team with multiple Advanced Practitioners and Physicians.
• Support General Surgeons in the operating room as a Surgical Assistant.
• Provide pre-op and post-op patient education.
• Coordinate diagnostic studies, consultations, procedures, and communications.
• Manage post-op care including daily rounds, discharge planning, and follow-up visits.
• Evening and weekend call.
• Support the entire General Surgery physician team

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

NP/PA – General Surgery

RN licensure

Nurse Practitioner licensure

Physician Assistant licensure

Job description

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the General Surgery team. The NP/PA will work independently and with physicians to provide high-quality care to diverse patients, from newborns to elders, emphasizing prevention and wellness.

You'll join a busy team of advanced practitioners and physicians, assist in the operating room, coordinate diagnostics, and deliver pre- and post-operative education.