Rheumatology NP/PA: Advanced Practice Clinician

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 136,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health Plans

Retirement Savings with Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Support Progam

Wellness Plans

Job summary

University of Michigan's Michigan Medicine Rheumatology section seeks an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to support adult rheumatology care in the Taubman Medical Center and nearby clinics in Ann Arbor. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes autonomous patient management within a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform histories, exams, orders, and education, collaborate with physicians and staff, and contribute to quality improvement and clinical research.

Qualifications

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in Michigan.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program; NCSBN-certified Nurse Practitioner.
• DEA registration; AHA BLS; ACLS (required).
• Two years APP experience in rheumatology or autoimmune conditions.

Responsibilities

• Take detailed histories and perform physicals; develop initial assessments and plans.
• Order, collect and interpret diagnostic tests; manage medications and orders.
• Provide complex clinical care in the outpatient rheumatology setting as part of a care team.
• Educate patients and families; maintain complete records and participate in QA and research.

Skills

Clinical teamwork

Autonomy in decision-making

Patient-centered care

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Education

Nurse Practitioner program graduate

ARC-PA/CAHEA/CAAHEP-PA program graduate

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

University of Michigan's Michigan Medicine Rheumatology section seeks an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) to support adult rheumatology care in the Taubman Medical Center and nearby clinics in Ann Arbor. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes autonomous patient management within a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform histories, exams, orders, and education, collaborate with physicians and staff, and contribute to quality improvement and clinical research.