Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Radiology
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Mesa
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Why Mayo Clinic Join the authority in medicine and partner with
the nation---s best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021),
ranked 1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo
Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes
the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who
need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed
to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges --- one
patient at a time. Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee
benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic
Benefits . Eligibility may vary. Position description This position
is supporting the Department of Radiology - US procedures
/Interventional Radiology, primarily inpatient and ED patients on
evenings, OP procedures and clinic visits. The Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant has advanced health assessment
and decision-making skills, prepared through a formal educational
program that meets criteria established by the profession.
Physicians Assistants are certified by examination of an approved
certifying body. This individual works in collaboration with
physicians and other health care professionals to provide health
care across the continuum of care for assigned patients. Provides
primary health care to individuals and families. The provision of
care includes, but is not limited to: obtaining patient history,
comprehensive assessment, ordering, conducting, and interpreting
diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmacological agents and
treatments, and non-pharmacological therapies. Monitors the
effectiveness of the therapeutic interventions. Makes appropriate
referrals. Performs minor procedures as approved by the AZ
Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. This individual must
demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development
of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the
patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative
to the patient's age-specific needs is required. The Physician
Assistant demonstrates leadership through involvement on committees
and team projects, education, and research and actively seeks to
improve the practice through performance improvement initiatives.
Active in professional organizations and participates in community
activities. Level II Requirements: In addition to the above
requirements, must meet two to four of the following: Spends at
least 50% of days based at the hospital (rounds, service, or shift
work). Performs specialized procedure(s). Provides evals and
consults with indirect supervision at least 50% of days worked.
Spends at least 10% of days as First Assist in surgery. Takes call
assignments (Primary and/or ED). Provides Weekend/Holiday Service.
Qualifications Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Must be a graduate of
an accredited university. Master of Science in Nursing required.
Must be licensed or eligible to practice as an CNP in the State of
Arizona. Must have national certification. Physician Assistant:
Must be a graduate of an accredited university. NCCPA certification
required. Must be licensed/certified or eligible to practice as PA
in the State of Arizona. Additional qualifications Will consider
Acute Care NP. Previous hospital experience required. Previous
procedural experience preferred. Previous radiology experience
preferred. Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership ability. Flexibility to adjust schedule to
meet patient and staff needs. Ability to manage time and stress
effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations within the
patient care setting. Two to five years of clinical experience
preferred. Primary care, acute care, and/or surgical experience
preferred. Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record
preferred. License or certification Must be certified by the
National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA). Must have Arizona licensure as a Physician Assistant under
the supervision of a Mayo Clinic physician upon hire. Maintains
prescribing and dispensing privileges in Arizona. Must provide
evidence of application for DEA certificate upon hire, obtain DEA
certificate within 90 days of hire, and maintain certificate
thereafter unless waived by department/division. Basic Life Support
certification is required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days
or greater from start date. Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS)
competency. Maintains ACLS and PALS certification as required by
specific department or division. 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
Schedule details 1.0 FTE - M-F 1pm-930pm 2.0 FTE - A rotation
between day (8:30-5) and evening (1-9:30) shifts Weekend schedule
Not anticipated at this time International Assignment No Site
description Over the next four years, Mayo Clinic is making
significant investments in both the physical and technological
future of health care, through doubling the size of the Mayo Clinic
campus in Phoenix, inclusive of practice, education, and research
activities. Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona are located in
Phoenix and Scottsdale, in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. The region
is known as the Valley of the Sun, a metropolitan area with more
than 4 million residents in 25 cities and towns. With Phoenix being
the fifth largest city in the nation, this sunny "desert
metropolis" offers the amenities of a big city in the midst of a
strikingly beautiful, rugged, southwest landscape. Scottsdale
frequently earns praise as a highly desirable place to live. The
city's more than 200,000 residents enjoy a vibrant mix of culinary
hot spots, arts and entertainment, professional and collegiate
sports teams, and community resources. The region's desert climate
promotes an outdoor lifestyle with a full complement of sports and
recreation. Recruiter Latasha Perkins EOE 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.
Keywords: Mayo Clinic, Mesa , Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Radiology, Healthcare , Mesa, Arizona
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