JOIN OUR MUNSON HEALTHCARE PRE-OPERATIVE TEAM!
Full-time | Monday – Friday | No Call
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Munson Medical Center’s, Pre-Operative Assessment Center, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its team of experts. Based in desirable Traverse City, MI, our Pre-Operative clinic includes 2 highly skilled physicians delivering care together with 1 experienced Advance Practice Provider and 15 Registered Nurses.
Join a not-for-profit healthcare system and find the right balance between a rewarding career and living in a region that offers a rich blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural attractions.
BENEFITS:
Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals.
Competitive compensation and full benefits
Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Performs comprehensive patient assessments in the ambulatory setting, including history and physical examinations, preparing patients for their planned surgery.
Orders diagnostic tests, such as stress tests (exercise or pharmacologic), x-rays, ECG’s, laboratory tests, and interprets test result.
Develops and implements patient management plans, records electronic office notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care with collaboration and general supervision of the physicians and the anesthesia department.
Communicates the patient’s readiness-for-surgery to all parties involved, including whether additional testing or medical treatment may be necessary before surgery.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
Education / Training:
Physician Assistant:
A Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC- PA ( Accreditation Review Commission on Education for Physician Assistants) accredited institution or PA Certificate Program.
Certification as a Physician Assistant by the AAPA (American Academy of Physician Assistants)
Licensure as a Physician Assistant by the State of Michigan
Nurse Practitioner:
Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan
Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner to practice in the State of Michigan
Certified as Family Nurse Practitioner with the American Nurses Association
Work Experience :
Hospitalist experience preferred but not required
Certification, Licensure, Registration :
State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required
ABOUT THE MUNSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK
Physicians & Advance Practice Providers Employed by or under a Professional Services Agreement with an MHC entity.
NOTE: Does not include independent members of the medical staff
550+ Physicians and Advance Practice Providers
65 Practice Sites
Primary and Specialty Care
Inpatient and Ambulatory Care
$120M Net Revenue Annually
Area of Continued Strategic Growth for MHC
COMMUNITY
As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides more than $60 million annually (https://www.munsonhealthcare.org/grayling-hospital/about-us/community-benefit-grayling) in:
Community Education
Free, discounted, and unreimbursed healthcare services
Healthcare programs
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.