NP/PA - Emergency Medicine (0.9 FTE) - Detroit Lakes, MN

Emergency Medicine

Detroit Lakes, MN

Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes is seeking a practitioner (physician assistant or nurse practitioner) interested in a full-time Emergency Medicine position.  Our team-oriented and fast-paced ED provider group consists of board-certified physicians and advanced practice clinicians who collaborate to provide patient-centric care to the area. With easy access to the great outdoors and lake life, this position offers excellent flexibility and career fulfillment to anyone seeking an outstanding work/life balance.

• 0.9 FTE, Part time status
• Emergency Medicine coverage will be 8 and 12-hour shifts (64 hours/pay period) rotated in among our other provider schedules
• Campus supports primary and several specialty care services in the clinic (including a very busy Urgent Care) with the hospital side including a women’s/birthing center, MSP, ICU, OR, 24-hour CRNA services, imaging services including CT, MRI and digital mammography and laboratory services
• Level III Trauma designation – requires certification in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS within six months of start
• Holiday and weekend rotations
• Candidates must be able to see patients of all ages

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision-making skills; the NP/PA works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals. NP/PAs provide health care to individuals and families, promoting health and preventing disease. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly, as noted in age-related categories and areas of expertise.  The position requires high customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• Master’s or Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Physician Assistant program from an accredited program/institution.
• Previous Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care experience is preferred!
• Must be able to see patients of all ages.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the appropriate state (if NP).
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in appropriate state.
• Current certification in CPR
• National certification in applicable area.
• Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process before practice.
• Must be able to see patients of all ages.

LOCATION:

• Centrally located in the heart of MN lakes country: https://www.visitdetroitlakes.com/
• 45 minutes from Fargo, ND, and 3 hours from the Twin Cities
• Detroit Lakes population: 8,900
• Qualifying NHSC Loan Repayment Site

Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation

For more information, contact:

Brielle Humbird | 701.364.5825 | Brielle.Humbird@essentiahealth.org

http://Careers.EssentiaHealth.org

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

NP:

Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

PA:

Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice