Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Vadnais Heights)

Job description

Description Position Details

Schedule: Full-Time, salaried, exempt position (open to a 0.8 FTE, 0.9 FTE or 1.0 FTE)

Location: Vadnais Heights - MNGI Digestive Health

Salary Range: Starting range $120,000 - $147,000 (Where an applicant may fall on the salary range will vary based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience & education)

Benefits Health Coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement: 401(K) with Company Match, Profit Sharing

Time Off: Generous PTO, Holiday Pay, Floating Holiday

Disability Coverage: Short & Long-Term Disability

Family Support: Paid Leave and Disability

Performance Incentive: Discretionary Bonus Based on Company, Department, and Individual Goals

Key Responsibilities

Provides gastroenterology health care to individuals, evaluating health problems and instituting therapy in collaboration with a MNGI gastroenterologist and/or referring for other care. Looking for an Advanced Practice Provider interested in a 0.8 FTE, 0.9 FTE or 1.0 FTE. This position would work mainly out of our Vadnais Heights MNGI Digestive Health location, along with the hospital.

Essential Functions: In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily and regular attendance is required. The responsibilities listed below are representative of the primary essential functions required; additional duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Works in our clinics and/or the hospitals in which we support

Completes initial and follow up consultation with patients in the hospital and clinical setting in collaboration with a MNGI gastroenterologist

Completes patient history, physical exams and provide patient teaching as applicable

Documents patient encounters appropriately and in a timely manner to ensure consistency of care and adequate billing

Initiation and management of therapies for preventative and chronic GI disease

Issuing prescription orders for medications and completing prescription refill requests in 24 hours

Review and sign off on labs within 72 hours

Use formularies and guidelines to help patients manage the cost of their care

Proficient use of electronic medical records

Uses MNGI disease guidelines and protocols in making medical decisions

Coordinates in-patient video capsules and procedures in hospital as defined by current guidelines

Required to take hospital coverage call as assigned

Other duties may be assigned to meet business need

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Education and/or Experience:

Qualification Requirements: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At minimum, must have one of the following degrees:

Bachelors degree in Science, Physician Assistant Studies

Masters degree in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

Certifications/Licenses: Certified Nurse Practitioner license or Certified Physician Assistant license is required. Must maintain a BLS certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required Knowledge Medicine and biology

Gastroenterology system

Emergency response

Microsoft Office applications

Medical terminology

Required Skills Compassionate patient care

Active listening

Problem solve, prioritization, and critical thinking

Attention to detail

Organization and time management

Key Abilities Multitask

Collaborate with supervising physicians

Communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels

Identify complex health concerns and review related information to develop and evaluate plan of care

Work independently as well as in a team environment

Type proficiently and accurately

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to walk, sit, reach overhead, bend to the floor, and may be required to stand for long periods of time. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is required to use dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, other clinic equipment, and to possibly perform phlebotomy. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to lift and transport items up to 50 pounds. Employees may be required to travel to other company locations due to staffing and training needs.

Working Environment: The working environment described here is representative of the setting which an employee may encounter on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position,the employee works in a clinical environment and may be exposed to hazardous chemicals or conditions including exposure to blood or other body fluids. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and training will be provided. The employee is exposed to a computer monitor daily. The employee may be required to travel by automobile and exposed to changing weather conditions while performing the duties of this position. While performing the duties of this position, the employee must be alert to conditions that may impact the safety of patients, employees and visitors.

This job description reflects management's assignment of key responsibilities; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

MNGI Digestive Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

It is the policy of MNGI Digestive Health to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of persons with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Furthermore, it is the company policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment

MNGI's Culture of Caring

We are caring people, caring for people - working with Compassion, Teamwork, and Integrity

Compassion: being empathetic and considerate of the needs of our patients and caregivers

Teamwork: Being accountable for actions, supporting each other in meeting the needs of our patients, and respecting the voice/opinions of others assuming good intent.

Integrity: Demonstrating honesty, trustworthiness, and transparency whenever you interact with patients or each other.

Qualifications

Behaviors Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Experience One or more years of PA/NP clinical experience in a hospital or clinic setting (preferred)

GI experience (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications PA - Certified (required)

Certified Nurse Pract (required)

Skills Active listening (required)

Problem solving (required)

Prioritization (required)

Critical thinking (required)

Attention to detail (required)

Organization (required)

Time Management (required)

Multi-tasking (required)

Collaborating ideas (required)

Teamwork (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Who can apply

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