Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pulmonary Medicine
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pulmonary Medicine
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Job Description
Pulmonary Medicine is a group of dedicated professionals who care for patients with various pulmonary conditions. We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing practice. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will have the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with physicians to meet more complex patients needs. The role will involve outpatient care with a focus on managing patients with interstitial lung disease pulmonary fibrosis and inflammatory lung diseases including sarcoidosis and vasculitis. While visits will include new and established patients majority of the practice will focus on longitudinal care of established patients. APPs are valuable members of our team and we are committed to providing ample opportunity for participation in research quality improvement projects and leadership roles.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Obtain pulmonary specific histories and physicals
- Order diagnostic testing
- Diagnose and manage pulmonary disorders
- Develop and implement individual patient care plans
- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional care
Qualifications
While experience is preferred we will gladly consider new graduates.
Nurse Practitioner: Masters or DNP prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current MN RN and APRN license and certification as an ANP FNP or ACNP.
Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the MN State Board of Medical Practice.
Possess ability to work independently/autonomously and collaboratively with other health care professionals. Have extensive patient assessment skills using diagnostic methods and instruments and possess ability to develop appropriate plan of care modifying as indicated. Possess effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with patients families and members of health care team. Candidate must practice patientcentered evidencebased care.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
External applicants: To be considered for this position please upload a cover letter along with 23 letters of reference with your online application. New Graduates: at least 2 letters must be from clinical preceptors.
Mayo Clinic employees: to be considered for this position please upload last 3 performance evaluations cover letter and one letter of recommendation with the online application.
Employment Type
Full-Time
