About this opportunity
TEEMA Group lists this Physician Assistant (PA) opportunity in austin, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join an established onsite employee health center in Austin, Minnesota. This opportunity is available as either a contract or contract-to-permanent position. The health center is currently recruiting for a permanent replacement for a long-standing APP who is retiring, making this an excellent opportunity for a provider interested in potentially transitioning into a permanent role. The Health Center provides accessible, comprehensive primary care services to employees and their dependents, ages 2 and older, supporting both production and corporate employees and their families.
Schedule
36 hours per week – rotating 12-hour shifts bi-weekly
Key Responsibilities
Conduct annual physicals and routine preventive health examinations
Provide acute and same-day care for illnesses and minor injuries
Perform well-woman examinations
Conduct well-child visits and sports physicals
Administer and manage immunizations
Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic health conditions
Perform appropriate minor procedures
Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and point-of-care testing (POCT)
Provide medication management and provider dispensing as appropriate
Develop individualized treatment and preventive care plans
Provide patient education related to health, wellness, disease prevention, and chronic condition management
Coordinate care with internal clinical resources and outside providers when necessary
Accurately document patient encounters within the electronic medical record
Health Center Services
The onsite Health Center offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
Primary and preventive care
Annual physical examinations
Well-woman examinations
Well-child visits
Sports physicals
Immunizations
Acute and same-day visits
Minor procedures
Laboratory services
Physical Therapy
Care Management
Health and wellness education
Collaborative Clinical Environment
The APP will be supported by an established multidisciplinary team that includes:
Reception/front-office team
LPN and Medical Assistant clinical support staff
RN Health Center Manager
RN who partners closely with the Primary Care APPs to provide patients with ongoing health and wellness education and support
Qualifications
Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Appropriate active Minnesota licensure and credentials required to practice
Experience providing care across a broad patient population, including pediatric and adult patients
Primary Care experience strongly preferred
Epic EMR experience preferred
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and patient education skills
Ability to independently manage routine primary care and acute-care visits
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, patient-focused approach to care
Ideal Candidate
The ideal provider is comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan, enjoys practicing in a collaborative primary care environment, and is passionate about preventive health and building relationships with patients.
This opportunity is particularly well suited for an APP interested in a long-term opportunity, as the position offers the potential to transition from contract to permanent employment.
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Worksite address
austin, MN, 55912, US
Who can apply
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