Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Spine

RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER • Locums or Permanent • Chaska, Minnesota, United States • $97.04k - $139.98k / year • 1m ago

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for providing healthcare patient services aligned with education, training, competency, experience and demonstrates knowledge related to scope of practice. This job description serves as a practice agreement and will be reviewed annually by the physician assistant and collaborating/supervising licensed physician. See organizational policy for more details.

Job Functions

Assesses, diagnoses, provides and implements a treatment plan of care and follow up as needed.
Performs physical examinations
Interprets and evaluates patient data
Orders, performs or reviews diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Provides instructions regarding patient care, disease prevention, and health promotion
Creates and maintains appropriate patient records including transmitting or executing specific orders
Prescribes, administers and dispenses medications, controlled substances and medical devices as appropriate
Initiates evaluation and treatment procedures essential to providing an appropriate response to emergency situations
Assists in surgery (if applicable)
Works directly with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to obtain DEA registration
Maintains patient confidentiality
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to effectively handle high-stress fast paced environment
Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
Ability to multi-task
Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

License/Certifications

Current Minnesota NP or PA licensure
CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Two years previous NP or PA experience in a primary care or urgent care setting

Physical Demands

Link to Employee Health Physical Demands

Compensation

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Benefits

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.

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