Advanced Practice Clinician - General Surgery

We are looking for a full time Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the General Surgery team.

The NP/PA provides health care services in the clinic setting to department-specific patients. This may include the provision of primary and preventive healthcare services as well as care for acute illness and injury. The NP/PA administers patient care and practices prescriptive authority in accordance with Minnesota State Law and the standards set by the Board of Directors of Stillwater Medical Group. The NP/PA will work closely with all physicians in the Department in order to ensure continuity of care and will be assigned a physician mentor who will be available to the NP/PA for consultation on clinical and patient care issues.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities.

1. Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program and completion of Masters of Science Degree in Nursing - OR - Graduate of AMA accredited physician assistant program.
2. Current Minnesota license as a Registered Nurse and recognition as an Advanced Practice Nurse by the Minnesota and Wisconsin State Boards of Nursing - OR Current license as a Physician Assistant by the Minnesota and Wisconsin Boards of Medical Practice
3. Certification as a Specialized Nurse Practitioner by the National Certification Board of the specialization - OR - Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
4. Current DEA License.
5. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.