Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Heart Failure (East Region)

University of Minnesota Physicians; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 131,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401K with employer contribution

Generous time off

Job summary

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner or a Certified Physician Assistant to deliver care for patients on the Heart Care team at M Health Fairview Heart Care Clinics in Maplewood, MN and Woodbury, MN, and at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood.

The role focuses on expert patient care, coordination, and improving access to services. The position offers 1.0 FTE (Monday–Friday, daytime hours; no weekends or holidays), with opportunities for inpatient heart failure

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Adult Nurse Practitioner program.
• Eligible or certified through NCCPA, ANCC or AANP.
• Licensed or eligible to obtain MN license and prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide care for adults with cardiac diseases throughout evaluation and treatment.
• Provide outpatient management for heart failure with possible inpatient rounding.
• Educate patients and families on heart failure and cardiology.
• Provide clinic coverage in heart failure and general cardiology.
• Perform clinic follow-up visits and assist with inpatient consults.

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Clinical education

EPIC EMR

Education

PA or NP training program

NCCPA/ANCC/AANP certification

MN licensure eligibility

Tools

EPIC

Job description

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner or a Certified Physician Assistant who will deliver care for patients on the University of Minnesota Heart Care team at M Health Fairview Heart Care Clinics in Maplewood, MN and Woodbury, MN, as well as at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood.

This position will provide patients with expert patient care and coordination of services. The role will assist the practice to improve patient satisfaction and enhance the quality of care provided to patients through increased access and coordinated services.

In This Role, You Will

• Join a multidisciplinary team of 20 Cardiologists, 1 Heart Failure focused, and 15 Advanced Practice Providers.
• Coordinate and provide care for adults with cardiac diseases throughout the course of evaluation and treatment.
• Provide outpatient management for adults with heart failure of various etiologies, with potential for rounding and inpatient management of heart failure patients.
• Provide patient and family education as it relates to heart failure and general cardiology.
• Provide clinic coverage in heart failure and general cardiology.
• Perform clinic follow up visits and potentially helps with inpatient consults.
• Show commitment to exemplary patient care.
• Manage patient care through appropriate use of available resources.
• Demonstrate ability to deliver care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served.
• Utilize a fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).

Schedule: 1.0 FTE Monday-Friday, daytime hours No weekends, no holidays.

We’re Looking For a PA or NP Who Is

• A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or formal Adult Nurse Practitioner training program.
• Eligible or is certified through NCCPA, ANCC or AANP.
• Licensed or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice (PAs) or MN APRN license or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through MN Board of Nursing (NP’s).
• Able to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

What Could Set You Apart

• Heart failure experience Certified Heart Failure Nurse (CHFN) certified through the AAHFN, or eligible for certification.

What We Offer

We’re proud to offer competitive compensation and a market-leading benefits package to support our employees and their families. The full-time salary range is $130,866-$161,954 commensurate with practice experience and may also include incentive compensation or additional specialty-specific compensation components. Salary prorated based on FTE. Your total compensation is further enhanced by a robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan.
• Substantial 401K employer contribution.
• Generous flexible time off.
• Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
• Allowance for CE, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
• Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance.

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Additional information on our benefits can be found here.

APP University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians)

A non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Company Overview

At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals. M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the university by providing high-quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond.

Employment Update

As an organization deeply rooted in our community, it’s our responsibility to protect the wellbeing of our teams, provide a safe and healthy environment for those we serve, and to set an example for our neighbors. We take our obligation to care for our patients seriously. That is why M Physicians is requiring all employees, providers, learners and volunteers to receive an annual Flu vaccination unless a reasonable accommodation or exemption is granted.