Physician Assistant - Surgical

UW Health; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health Beaver Dam in Wisconsin is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive musculoskeletal care in a team-based, patient-centered setting.

You will support general orthopedics and hand/upper-extremity services, assist with casting, X-ray and in the OR, and participate in inpatient rounding and clinic follow ups. This 1.0 FTE role requires Wisconsin licensure, board certification, and DEA licensing or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Active RN and APRN license in Wisconsin and board certification in area of clinical practice (NP track).
• Active PA license in Wisconsin and PA board certification (PA track).
• Active DEA license or ability to obtain prior to or upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care through a team-based, patient-centered approach.
• Support general orthopedics and hand/upper extremity, joint revision, and foot/ankle surgery services.
• Assist with casting and X-ray.
• Assist in the OR and participate in IP rounding and clinic follow ups.

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing

Bachelor’s or Master’s in PA

Job description

Work Schedule:

1.0 FTE. Monday through Friday, with rotating call weekends. You will work in Beaver Dam, WI.

Be part of something remarkable.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to:

• Provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care through a team-based, patient-centered approach
• Support general orthopedics and specialized serviced in hand and upper extremity care, joint revision, and foot and ankle surgery
• Assist with casting and x-ray
• Assist in the OR, along with IP rounding and clinic follow ups.

Education:

Minimum -

• If Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program
• If Physician Assistant: Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum -

If Nurse Practitioner:

• Active RN and APRN license in State of Wisconsin AND
• Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult/Gerontology Acute Care; Primary Care or other certifications with relevant previous inpatient experience.

If Physician Assistant:

• Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND
• Active PA board certification

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have

• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health Beaver Dam -

UW Health is now in Beaver Dam. Our presence includes a hospital, post-acute and long-term care. These community-focused healthcare facilities are dedicated to delivering remarkable care to patients and families throughout Dodge County. As part of UW Health, team members have the opportunity to make a local impact while benefiting from the resources, collaboration, and expertise of a nationally recognized health system.

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