Advanced Practice Provider; APP

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join an established onsite employee health center in Austin, Minnesota. This opportunity is available as either a contract or contract-to-permanent position. The health center is currently recruiting for a permanent replacement for a long-standing APP who is retiring, making this an excellent opportunity for a provider interested in potentially transitioning into a permanent role.

The Health Center provides accessible, comprehensive primary care services to employees and their dependents, ages 2 and older, supporting both production and corporate employees and their families.

36 hours per week - rotating 12-hour shifts bi-weekly

• Conduct annual physicals and routine preventive health examinations
• Provide acute and same-day care for illnesses and minor injuries
• Perform well-woman examinations
• Conduct well-child visits and sports physicals
• Administer and manage immunizations
• Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic health conditions
• Perform appropriate minor procedures
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and point-of-care testing (POCT)
• Provide medication management and provider dispensing as appropriate
• Develop individualized treatment and preventive care plans
• Provide patient education related to health, wellness, disease prevention, and chronic condition management
• Coordinate care with internal clinical resources and outside providers when necessary
• Accurately document patient encounters within the electronic medical record

• Primary and preventive care
• Annual physical examinations
• Well-woman examinations
• Well-child visits
• Sports physicals
• Immunizations
• Acute and same-day visits
• Minor procedures
• Laboratory services
• Physical Therapy
• Care Management
• Health and wellness education

• Reception/front-office team
• LPN and Medical Assistant clinical support staff
• RN Health Center Manager
• RN who partners closely with the Primary Care APPs to provide patients with ongoing health and wellness education and support

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Appropriate active Minnesota licensure and credentials required to practice
• Experience providing care across a broad patient population, including pediatric and adult patients
• Primary Care experience strongly preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and patient education skills
• Ability to independently manage routine primary care and acute-care visits
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative, patient-focused approach to care

The ideal provider is comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan, enjoys practicing in a collaborative primary care environment, and is passionate about preventive health and building relationships with patients.

This opportunity is particularly well suited for an APP interested in a long-term opportunity, as the position offers the potential to transition from contract to permanent employment.