NP/PA - General Surgery - Duluth, MN

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NP/PA - General Surgery - Duluth, MN

Duluth, MN
Posted 3 weeks ago

About the job

Essentia Health seeks an NP or PA for general surgery in Duluth, MN. Provide patient care, assist in surgeries, coordinate care, and work with a team of physicians and practitioners in a busy hospital setting.

Requirements

  • Current licensure as a nurse practitioner
  • CPR certification
  • National certification in area
  • Experience with surgical patients
  • Strong customer service skills

Qualifications

  • Registered nurse license
  • Physician assistant license
  • Credentialing process completion
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Experience in surgery preferred

Full job description

Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.

NP/PA – General Surgery– Duluth, MN

JOB SUMMARY:

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills, while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP/PA will provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, caring for patients ranging in age. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:

  • Candidate would be joining a busy, established, complex surgery team consisting of 5 Advanced Practitioners and 7 Physicians
  • Supports General Surgeons in the operation room as Surgical Assist
  • Provides pre-op and post-op patient education
  • Coordinates diagnostic studies, consultations, procedures, and communications
  • Manages post-op care of patients including daily rounds, discharge, patient/family education, and follow up clinic visits
  • Evening and weekend call
  • Will support entire General Surgery physician team

Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers 

For more information contact:

Alissa Notenberg, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter

Email: Alissa.Notenberg@EssentiaHealth.org

Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

NP:

Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

PA:

Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

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Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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