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UMPhysicians Wound Care APP - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Maplewood, Minnesota

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. University Minnesota Physicians seeks a Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the University of Minnesota Wound Care Team. The wound care APP should be wound certified and has management and oversight for wound care patients. They collaborate and partner with our Vascular surgery, PMNR and Podiatry team for an interdisciplinary approach for treatment and management of wounds and swelling. Practice Details: The PA or NP is an experienced member of the health care team who provides comprehensive health care services to patients with the supervision/collaborationof licensed physicians Wound care treatment experience/knowledge and wound certified Excellent assessment and care coordination skills in both inpatient and outpatient settings Assesses health status for wound care patient populations using advanced practice knowledge and skills Develops and implements an individualized patientplan of care including coordination of care between visits Contributes to effective and efficient practice management policies and practices that support patient access to medical care Proven ability to function at highest level within scope of practice Patient education and pro-active disease management experience Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served This individual must show commitment to exemplary patient care Fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) Openings:0.8 - 1.0 FTE Schedule Monday-Friday Location would be split between the Maplewood Vascular Center (1-2 days per week), Wyoming (2-3 days per week) and Princeton (1-2 times per month). Position Qualifications: Wound certified Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Adult Practitioner training program or a graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Current MN RN license and be approved or eligible by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges or a current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice. Certified through ANCC/AANP or eligible for ANCC/AANP national exam or through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualificationsfor Credentialing and Privileges. Certification, Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (WOCN) or PA Wound Care Certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Exceptional collaboration abilities Understands and places importance on patient care/service Detail oriented and self-motivated Education focused and a creative problem-solver Preferred Qualifications: Two years prior experience in Wound Care. M Health and Clinical Partnerships: University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system. M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system. Community Information: University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, ranked as the #6 best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report in 2019. For more information about the vibrant culture, community, and recreation that Minneapolis-St. Paul has o offer, please click on the links below. M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. UMPhysicians is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Military Friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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