Work Schedule: Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 5:00 pm; option for five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days may be available (hours may vary based on operational needs).

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We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant:

• The Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions as a collaborative healthcare provider within a multidisciplinary health care team that includes urologic and colorectal sub-specialties.
• Demonstrate a high degree of clinical expertise in providing primary, secondary and/or tertiary healthcare in the inpatient, outpatient or ambulatory settings for complex patients.
• Educate patients and their families in order to promote wellness, improve and maintain current health as well as intervention in acute and chronic urogynecologic diagnoses. Act as a resource to all staff in the care of complex patients.
• Assist the team in providing continuity of care from ambulatory status to inpatient discharge process, assisting nursing, physicians and surgical residents by providing care, teaching protocols and improving the quality of services.
• Perform history and physical exams, order appropriate diagnostic tests, develop pre and post treatment/operative plans of care, intervene in acute episodes, write medication and nursing care orders; and communicate with consulting services.
• Perform pessary fitting and pessary maintenance.
• Future state could include first assisting in the OR (several days a month)
• Support the educational mission of the division and participate in NP, PA and medical student clinical rotations

Education:

Minimum -

If Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program

If Physician Assistant: Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Progr

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum -

If Nurse Practitioner: Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND Active board certification as a NP in Adult; Adult/Gerontology Acute Care; Adult/Gerontology Primary Care; Family; or Women's Health.

If Physician Assistant: Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND Active PA board certification.

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have: Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire; CPR certification and advanced life support certifications if relevant to practice area (ACLS, PALS, NRP).

UnityPoint Health - Meriter - This position is located at our partner organization, , a 448-bed community hospital located at 202 S. Park Street, Madison, just two miles from University Hospital. as a way to better serve our community by leveraging the complex, tertiary capabilities of the UW Health system and the community-based hospital and primary care capabilities of UnityPoint Health - Meriter.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

*The Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery team will be transitioning to the new East Park Campus in November of 2024.

UW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.