Job ID: 44429
Positions Location: St. Johns, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job Responsible for Description:

Positions Location: St. Johns, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job

Responsible for providing assessment, evaluation and treatment of patients in assigned Practice, under the delegated authority and supervision of the physicians within the scope of medical practice set forth by the Sate of Michigan and the medical staff of Sparrow Clinton Hospital.

Essential Duties

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Provides patient care in assigned Practice, including performing physical examinations and operative and/or invasive procedures as outlined in an individual collaborative agreement with the supervising physicians; diagnosing and treating simple injuries, consulting with Physicians on complex cases, ordering routine laboratory and radiological studies, and performing/interpreting routine laboratory and diagnostic studies, EKGs, PFTs, and audiograms as outlined in the individual collaborative agreement with the supervising physicians.
• Assess patients, document care provided in the medical record, write prescriptions and manage the care of assigned patients for physician review.
• Collaborates with the health care team in planning and coordinating care for patients.
• Counsels patients with regard to preventative health care and wellness.
• Provides formal and informal education programs to practice staff and patients.
• Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives including peer review activities.

Job Requirements

General Requirements

• State of Michigan License • NP Specialty Certification

Work Experience

Three years experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in a Family Practice or specialty site setting (Preferred)

Education

RN Degree

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate nursing and medical interventions. • Interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other Health System associates. • Demonstrated excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills. • Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients serviced in his/her assigned service area as related to the principal duties and responsibilities of the position. The skills and knowledge needed to provide such care may be gained through education, training or experience.

The University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Clinton Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated [full-time emergency Medicine APP to join their practice located in St. Johns, Micjigan. The University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Clinton delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community and is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.

• 12 hour shifts
• Physician always on duty
• 10 bed approx 14000 visits per year
• Prior ED experience required
• EPIC EMR system

Position is hospital-employed and offers:

• Excellent compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance negotiable, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
• Malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage

Equal Opportunity Employer
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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