Mayo Clinics Division of Plastic Surgery is looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to work collaboratively with a team of surgeons fellows/residents nurses and other allied health staff to provide all aspects of high quality care for surgical patients in the outpatient clinical setting. The NP/PA plays a key role in the preoperative and postoperative management of surgical patients in Plastic Surgery subspecialties including breast reconstruction craniofacial surgery lymphedema cosmetic surgery and gender-afirming/transgender care. While this position has a primary focus in breast reconstruction gender-afirming care and lymphedema the NP/PA may be cross-trained to provide coverage in the other subspecialties as needed. The Plastic Surgery practice currently has 16 surgeons and 10 NP/PA staff.
The NP/PAs responsibilities focus on pre & postoperative assessment coordination of patient care and patient management in collaboration with a multidisiplinary team in breast and melanoma surgery medical oncology radiation oncology TISCCand lymphedema clinic.
Duties include but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessment ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the clinic setting as delegated by the supervising surgeon. Educating and counseling patients and their families is a core skill in this practice. A high level of autonomy is expected.
Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current Minnesota RN license and certification or eligible to be certified as a FNP ACNP or ANP or
Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.
Registration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is required. BLS is required.
Internal candidates: Please submit a cover letter resume andyour three most recent ePraisals.
External candidates: Please submit a cover letter resume and a minimum of two letters of reference.
New graduates please upload 3 letters of reference from preceptors that can attest to your clinical abilities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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