What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
80-100% FTE, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. No holidays or call.
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As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our inpatient and ambulatory care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant to:
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team.
- Conduct routine physical exams.
- Conduct focused health histories and physical exams of patients with acute and/or chronic health problems.
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing.
- Establish a working diagnosis and develop a treatment plan.
- Prescribe medications and/or treatment and monitor patient's response.
- Prescribe and treat within the full scope of primary care
Education:
- 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 Program.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Minimum - State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure
If Nurse Practitioner*:
- Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
- Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult/Gerontology Acute Care, Adult, Adult/Gerontology Primary Care, or Family.
If Physician Assistant*:
- Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice 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
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