Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Cardiology Fond Du Lac

Overview

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Cardiology Fond Du Lac role with Aurora Health Care. The base pay range is provided and varies by skills and experience. This position offers opportunities across Illinois and Wisconsin with a focus on advanced practice clinicians (APCs).

$53.80/hr - $80.70/hr

Join us and reimagine health care. Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the nation, has multiple opportunities for Advanced Practice Clinicians in Illinois and Wisconsin.

• Clinician-led medical group focused on excellence, transformation and reputation through your voice
• Diverse teams and the opportunity to contribute leadership as an APC
• Continuing medical education flexibility
• Fully integrated continuum of care
• Practice at top of licensure
• Structured onboarding for new graduates and practicing APCs
• Variety of opportunities and ongoing professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits

Whether you’re practicing in a city like Chicago or Milwaukee, in the suburbs, or in a small town, we have opportunities for you.

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute, critical and chronic illnesses in outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital settings.
• Obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, assess and determine differential diagnoses; prescribe medications, therapies, and treatments.
• Interpret patient data to determine management and treatment; perform minor surgeries and routine procedures; consult with physicians; order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Adjust care plans, counsel and educate patients on health, preventive measures, and self-care.
• Provide care coordination across services, including pre-operative plans, discharge planning, referrals, and medical devices management.
• Prescribe and regulate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across settings, including controlled medications when warranted.
• Prepare and sign patient care plans and summaries; maintain records per standards.
• Provide clinical direction to nursing staff and ensure appropriate patient care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific care and growth and development concepts; adapt care to patient age-related needs per department standards.

• Physician Assistant license (state where practice)
• Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification (NCCPA)
• Registered Nurse license (state of practice)
• Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) certification
• DEA registration
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA) – may obtain within 6 months based on department discretion

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant
• Master's Degree in Nursing

• Experience preferred

• High level of clinical proficiency and strong decision-making
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
• Excellent oral and written communication; ability to collaborate and build relationships
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize

• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously; normal speech, vision, touch, and hearing
• Lift up to 50 lbs; lift up to 20 lbs overhead; carry up to 40 lbs
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force; sliding transfer of 150 lbs with assistance
• Exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards; use protective equipment as needed
• Operate required job equipment

This job description reflects the general nature and level of work expected. Additional duties may be assigned.

Not Applicable

Full-time

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