Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Gastroenterology (SWMN)
Mankato, MN - USA
Job Summary
The Gastroenterology (GI) Department is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant/Associate to join their busy growing community practice. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will have primarily clinic responsibilities but will eventually be trained to cover the inpatient practice if our hospital APP is away on PTO or at guard duty. The APP will work collaboratively with all GI physicians and work independently to provide for the patients needs. This position requires direct patient care and telemedicine.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Obtain GI specific histories and physicals.
- Order interpret diagnose and communicate diagnostic results to patients and care team members.
- Devise and implement care plans.
- Facilitate and deliver patient education regarding GI conditions.
- Provide GI follow-up care.
- Provide care that is unique and specialized to Gastroenterology nutrition and hepatology.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview a question will appear on your screen and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner: Masters-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.
Additional Qualifications:
- Active BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required within one year of hire date.
- Experience is strongly preferred; we will consider new graduates.
- 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 patient-centered evidence-based care.
External applicants: To be considered for this position please upload a cover letter and personal statement along with 2-3 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 personal statement with the online application.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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