Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Internal Medicine International Medicine

The International Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) position will be new for Mayo Clinic Arizona joining the Division of General Internal Medicine where most international patients begin their journey at Mayo Clinic. This unique role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients from other countries and diverse cultural backgrounds while also contributing to the development and expansion of our clinical programs. This individual will work in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals to provide health care across the continuum of care for international patients. The ideal candidate should possess a genuine passion for delivering comprehensive medical services and thrive in a dynamic global healthcare environment.

Responsibilities: The International Medicine NP/PA will be at the forefront of delivering highquality care to our international patient population. Their responsibilities will include:

• Patient Care Coordination: Take ownership of the medical care for international patients working collaboratively with healthcare providers before during and after episodes of care to bridge gaps in multidisciplinary care and ensure seamless coordination of their healthcare journey. Facilitate holistic patientcentered care through effective communication and collaboration.

• Clinical Services: Provide comprehensive clinical services ranging from previsit intake assessments to onsite episodic care for patients and their companions. Address medical concerns and manage health care needs throughout the patients stay. The provision of care includes but is not limited to comprehensive assessment ordering conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests prescription of pharmacological agents and treatments and nonpharmacological therapies.

• Inpatient Followup and Discharge Planning: Occasionally assist inpatient followup and discharge planning including arranging followup appointments coordinating durable medical equipment (DME) and ensuring a smooth transition from hospital care to outpatient settings.

• Practice Redesign and Growth: Contribute to the growth and enhancement of our International Medicine practice. Participate in practice redesign initiatives offering insights and recommendations to optimize patient care experiences.

• Scholarly Interests: Embrace opportunities for scholarly pursuits staying up to date with the latest advancements in international healthcare and sharing their knowledge within the team and broader medical community.

Please attach a resume/CV with your application submission.New Grads and Acute Care NPs will not be considered at this time.

Family (FNP) Adult or Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner ONLY: Mastersprepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current AZ RN and APRN license and certification as a FNP ANP or AGNP etc. Acute Care certified NPs will not be considered.

Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.

Additional Qualifications:

Active BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required

• At least three years of clinical experience is required. Additional consideration will be given to those with ambulatory practice experience experience in International Medicine and those who are bilingual.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient and staff needs.
• Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
• Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record preferred.