PRACTICE SPECIFICS
An APP utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills, working independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Advanced Practice Clinicians provide health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age as noted in age-related category and area of expertise. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
Assist patients by utilizing a strong team-based approach to care, with a high integration of AP and MDs for the clinic, and inpatient and dialysis units for all 3 phases of nephrology careJoin a team of 3 APPs and 4 MDsDesired skill set: Experience in complex chronic disease managementTypical Shift – M-F 8-570% Clinic work 30% Hospital, including dialysis roundingIdeal candidate does not need to live in the Duluth area; candidate could live in Ashland or Hayward, WI, or Virginia, MN as there is travel involved with this position.Call Ratio/Schedule details: Variable start and end times due to travelEstimated Patients Per Day: 8-12 (office) 10-15 Patients (outreach and dialysis days per week)Other responsibilities: Assist physicians with non-encounter workQUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)EDUCATION:Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Minnesota & WisconsinCurrent certification in CPRNational certification, in applicable areaFor more information, please contact:
Theresa Madrinich, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter
Email: Theresa.Madrinich@EssentiaHealth.org
FTE:1Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:Shift End Time:Weekends:Holidays:NoCall Obligation:NoUnion:Union Posting Deadline: