Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Munson Healthcare Careers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in northern Michigan is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a dedicated team. The role involves providing quality care to patients of all ages, with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention. Enjoy a rewarding career in a community known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and full benefits

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Health and dental insurance

Malpractice insurance

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required.
• BCLS Certified.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain health in all patients.
• Prevent disease and illness exacerbation.
• Assist in policy and procedure development.

Skills

Good judgment

Problem-solving

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Location: Charlevoix
Status (FT/PT): Full-Time
Shift: Day shift
Req ID: 61677

Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 am to 5 pm

Call: Rotated 1 in 10 for after hours and weekends

General Summary

Charlevoix Primary Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join a team-based practice that delivers high quality care to patients of all ages. The APP who joins this practice will be part of a 3 physician team with 1 Advanced Practice Provider and will be seeing 18-22 patients a day. Charlevoix Primary Care offers in-office lab draws and 1:1 MA’s.

Join a not-for-profit healthcare system and find the right balance between a rewarding career and living in a region that offers a rich blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural attractions.

Full-time providers are expected to have 36 hours of scheduled direct office patient care time per week, as defined by the start of the first scheduled appointment to the start of the last scheduled appointment.

About The Munson Physician Network

Physicians & Advance Practice Providers Employed by or under a Professional Services Agreement with an Munson Healthcare entity.

NOTE: Does not include independent members of the medical staff

• 550+ Physicians and Advance Practice Providers
• >65 Practice Sites
• Primary and Specialty Care
• Inpatient and Ambulatory Care
• $120M Net Revenue Annually
• Area of Continued Strategic Growth for MHC

Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and work-life balance goals.

• Competitive compensation and full benefits
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Health and dental insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of Munson Healthcare.
• Embraces and supports the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson Healthcare.
• Promotes personal and patient safety
• Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times.
• Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital and its partners work together to provide superior quality care and promote community health.
• Acknowledges safety is a self-responsibility.Knows physical requirements of the job and works within those guidelines. Performs job duties safely at all times, utilizing learned body mechanics and transferring/lifting techniques.Plans actions to promote safety. Reports any unsafe situation/equipment according to hospital procedure.
• As a health care provider, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works in conjunction with their physicians in providing a full spectrum of primary care services to their assigned patients.The primary responsibility of the nurse practitioner or physician assistant is to promote and maintain health in all patients; and to prevent disease and illness exacerbation.
• Assists in policy and procedure development
• Maintains visibility within the community as a primary health care provider.Serves as a role model to clinic staff, faculty, and the community at large.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Standard Qualifications

Education / Training:

• Master's Degree in Nursing OR a master’s in physician assistant studies

Work Experience :

• New grads welcome

Certification, Licensure, Registration :

• State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required.
• BCLS Certified

Other Qualifications

• Candidate must apply for and be granted applicable clinical privileges through MHC’s credentialing processes before rendering services
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to make quality, independent medical decisions.
• Time management and organizational skills.

About Munson Healthcare

Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest and leading healthcare system. Based in northern Michigan, our team of medical experts, award-winning hospitals, and related organizations serve people in 30 counties. Munson Healthcare is comprised of regional referral center Munson Medical Center (Traverse City) and 7 community hospitals: Cadillac Hospital (Cadillac), Charlevoix Hospital (Charlevoix), Grayling Hospital (Grayling), Kalkaska Memorial Health Center (Kalkaska), Manistee Hospital (Manistee), Otsego Memorial Hospital (Gaylord), and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital (Frankfort). Across the system there are 694 licensed acute care beds and 212 licensed long-term care beds. Most of the region’s 540,000 residents can receive comprehensive quality care in or near their local community with access to sophisticated diagnostic technology such as 3D tomography, advanced cancer and heart treatments, and the latest robotic technology, stereotactic radiosurgery, and non-invasive surgical procedures.

• Free, discounted and unreimbursed healthcare services

Community

Coined “Charlevoix the Beautiful,” this breathtaking destination is nestled on the exquisite Lake Michigan coast and surrounded by a plethora of diverse inland lakes, offering endless opportunities to enjoy water life. Charlevoix overlooks a tranquil harbor that beckons yachts and sailboats from the big lake and serves as the gateway to the pristine Beaver Island. The 2,678 acres of trailed forests and rolling sand dunes - known as Fisherman’s Island State Park and Beach - hug some of Charlevoix’s gorgeous shoreline. Charlevoix is a close-knit community, with good schools, and an abundance of family friendly activities. The thriving downtown indulges foodies and shoppers alike with boutiques, galleries, specialty food shops, and restaurants that offer something for every palate. Golfing, skiing, and many other outdoor adventures can be found in the surrounding areas.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.