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Mayo Clinic Health System

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Gynecologic Surgery

Mayo Clinic Health System, Rochester, Minnesota, us, 55905


Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You'll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

Responsibilities

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking two Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) roles to support our surgical practice. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology provides care to a rich patient mix involving regional, national, and international patients. All Ob/Gyn subspecialties are represented in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The department also supports 20 residents and 18 fellows through six ACGME/ABOG accredited training programs. OB/GYN is a dynamic surgical practice renowned for excellence, innovation and performing complex procedures. NP/PAs are valued members within our team and teamwork is essential to meeting the needs of the patients for whom we provide care.

The NP/PA will be involved in educating junior staff and learners. This position will include assisting in the operating room, seeing patients in clinic, helping to manage team in baskets, and assisting with other areas of patient care as determined by the surgical team. The amount of time in the operating room versus outpatient will vary depending on need.

The NP/PA role is a licensed and skilled member of the health care team who, in collaboration with a licensed physician, practices medicine in a variety of settings, performing many of the tasks traditionally carried out by a physician. Provision of care may include, but is not limited to, performing comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations, developing a differential diagnosis, ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribing pharmacological agents and treatments. The NP/PA may also administer non-pharmacological therapies, perform procedures, and assist in surgery. The NP/PA will be involved in patient and family education of disease management and treatments and may also be involved in research or educational activities.

Candidates must possess the ability to work closely with team members, fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to enhance a culture of belonging.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current MN RN and APRN license and certification as an FNP, ACNP, or ANP.

Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the MN State Board of Medical Practice.

BLS & DEA registration is required.

Additional Qualifications:

First Assistant certification for Nurse Practitioners is preferred prior to job acceptance if not currently certified.

External and Internal candidates for this position are asked to attach 2-3 letters of reference to their online application to be considered for this position.

New graduates: please upload 3 letters of reference from preceptors that can attest to your clinical abilities.

Mayo Clinic employees applying for this position are asked to attach 3 most recent performance evaluations to their online application to be considered for this position.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Recruiter

Krista Ellis