Advanced Practice Professional; NP Pediatric Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Outpatient

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

• Assists the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery surgeons in the diagnosis and treatment of primarily pediatric patients
• Complete new patient evaluations, return patient visits, post‑operative visits, pre‑operative history and physicals, and procedures such as Botox injections, orthopantograms, and cephalograms independently
• Interviews patients to obtain a detailed history; performs physical examination and presents pertinent data to the medical staff; collects and assists in the interpretation of reports from diagnostic and laboratory tests; radiographic procedures and clinical studies
• Performs various therapeutic and minor surgical procedures
• Administers follow‑up to patients and assists in the referral and coordination with various internal and external facilities
• Completes timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Potential opportunity for research involvement and publication
• Aids with the development of patient care literature
• Supports the development of educational curriculum for staff and/or patients
• Acts as a consultant for inpatient and outpatient staff
• Participates in student, physician, and staff education
• Works with the staff in the coordination of the Oral & Maxillofacial clinic patient needs and organizes patient programs.

• Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC‑PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan.
• State of Michigan Controlled Substance License required
• Current DEA registration required
• AHA approved BLS
• Previous clinical experience in an ambulatory pediatric surgical specialty for two years

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.
• Current specialty certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, or Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).
• Current DEA registration required
• AHA approved BLS
• Previous clinical experience in an ambulatory pediatric surgical specialty for two years

NOTE:

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

NOTE:

In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.

You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

• At least 1 year of clinical APP experience in pediatric ambulatory care
• Previous clinical experience in Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Specialties, or cleft/craniofacial experience
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills, organization and problem‑solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to function independently and as a team member
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate clinical care ideas across multiple patient care services
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize assignments and manage a busy work environment
• Demonstrated experience with coordinating and managing complex and multifaceted projects

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Full Time Salary range: $130,630 - $200,734 / year

• Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans with…