Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hutchinson, MN - Urgent Care (Casual/0.0 FTE)

Hutchinson Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team. This is an on-call/casual 0.0 FTE position supporting the Hutchinson Health Urgent Care Department.

Hutchinson Health is part of HealthPartners, a large health care organization spanning Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The HealthPartners care system includes a multi-specialty group practice that serves more than 1.2 million patients. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients receive every day.

As a Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant, you will be part of HealthPartners care system. The position requires a current unrestricted medical license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Three to five years of relevant experience is preferred.

You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you'll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It's the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you'll join us.

LOCATIONS and WORK SCHEDULE:

The primary work site for this position is Hutchinson Health Clinic. A minimum of one, six-hour shift per month is required. Urgent Care is open Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 7:00pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am - 3:00pm. Urgent Care is open all holidays.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures the plan of care for the pediatric, adult and geriatric patient populations reflect:
• An understanding and ability to obtain information/perform assessment and react effectively to the unique needs of these patients.
• Assessment information that reflects physical, psychosocial, developmental and cognitive data specific to the age of the patient; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.
• Provides urgent and acute care efficiently and accurately
• Provides ongoing patient education and counseling
• Treats acute care/chronic problems efficiently and accurately resulting in patient satisfaction
• Provides timely chart documentation that is accurate and thorough.
• Orders labs, x-rays, and diagnostic tests to facilitate the correct diagnosis in a cost-efficient manner.
• Determines when a patient's problem is serious enough to transfer patient to a higher level of care.
• Participate in community health programs which promote wellness and health education
• Utilizes appropriate sourcing of supervising physician for clinical decision-making support.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

NEIGHBORHOOD:

Known as Minnesota's hometown, Hutchinson has a unique mix of small-town community, industry, historical significance, and modern convenience. You will feel welcomed and comfortable, just as you would in your own home. Our clinic is just a few minutes from great shops and food. Hutchinson is also along the Luce Line Trail, which extends east all the way to Plymouth and offers great scenery for biking, walking, running, cross-country skiing and horseback riding.

TO APPLY:

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Holly Pietruszewski, Clinician Recruiter at Holly.A.Pietruszewski@HealthPartners.com. For immediate consideration, please apply online.