Surgery, General Surgery - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - St. Cloud, MN

Job Description

Summary
As an Advanced Practice Provider with the General Surgery team, your practice includes, but is not limited to:   

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• Comprehensive health care assessment, diagnosis, initiation of appropriate care and treatment 
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• Continuous outcome monitoring of the general surgery patient population. 
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• Follow established protocols and collaborate with physicians
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• Work independently in health care decisions.
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• Establish a philosophy of patient and family-centered care in all patient care practices
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• Primary focus of this role will be inpatient care with limited OR expectations
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\n Schedule

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• Work 7 days on and 7 days off (7am-5pm on the days worked)
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• Rotating Holidays
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• Compensated as a 1.0
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\n Pay and Benefits

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• Salary range: $122,481.01 - $158,409.06 per year\n
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  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
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  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
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  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.
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• Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
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\n Qualifications

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• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
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• Eligibility for Minnesota licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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• CPR certification is required
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• Must be able to treat all ages
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Preferred:

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• Surgical experience preferred
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• Previous experience as an Advanced Practice Provider is preferred but not required
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Department Information
Some of the services provided and conditions treated include the following:  

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• Colon and rectal cancer
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• Laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder
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• Thyroid and parathyroid disease
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• Breast diseases 
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• Biopsy of breast lesions
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• Sentinel node excision
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• Lumpectomy/Mastectomy
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• All types of hernias
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• Manage trauma patients 
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• Stomach and small bowel surgery
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• Cancer of the pancreas
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• Thoracic surgery 
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• Pediatric hernias
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• Endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy
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• Hemorrhoid, anal fistula, anal fissure surgery
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• Melanoma surgery
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• Excision of skin cancers, moles, cysts, fatty tumors, skin tags
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• Removal of foreign bodies (example: splinters)
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