Nurse Practitioner - NP

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.

Schedule

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Health Center Services

The onsite Health Center offers a comprehensive range of services, including:

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

Collaborative Clinical Environment

The APP will be supported by an established multidisciplinary team that includes:

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

Qualifications

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

Ideal Candidate

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.