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Job ID:13891 Positions Location: East Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job:
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Positions Location: East Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job :

Responsible for providing assessment, evaluation and treatment of patients in assigned Practice(s), under the delegated authority and supervision of the physicians within the scope of medical practice set forth by the State of Michigan and the medical staff of Sparrow Health System.

Essential Duties :

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Provides patient care in assigned Practices, including performing physical examinations and operative and/or invasive procedures as outlined in an individual collaborative agreement with the supervising physicians; diagnosing and treating simple injuries, consulting with Physicians oncomplex cases, ordering routine laboratory and radiologic studies, andperforming/interpreting routine laboratory and diagnostic studies, EKGs, PFTs, and audiograms as outlined in the individual collaborative agreement with the supervising physicians.
• Assess patients, document care provided in the medical record, write prescriptions and manage the care of assigned patients for physician review
• Collaborates with the health care team in planning and coordinating care for patients
• Counsels patients with regard to preventative health care and wellness
• Provides formal and informal education programs to practice staff and patients
• Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives including peer review activities

Job Requirements
General Requirements
* Current Michigan license as a PA or Current Michigan license as a RN and NP specialty Certification
Work Experience
Preferred: * Experience as a NP/PA in a busy Family Practice or specialty site * Experience with an EMR
Education
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
* Demonstrated clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate nursing and medical interventions * Interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, their families, physicians, nurses and other Health System Caregivers * Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients serviced in his/her assigned service area as related to the principal duties and responsibilities of the position. The skills and knowledge needed to provide such care may be gained through education, training or experience. * Demonstrated excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills * Ability to work in an EMR environment * Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.

The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Per Diem NP/PA to join their practice located in East Lansing, MI . The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.

* Clinic and OR
* Top performer in quality initiatives
* State of the art EPIC EMR

Position is hospital-employed and offer:

* Excellent compensation and benefits including paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage
* Relocation assistance, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
* Malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage

Learn more about this position by contacting:

* Tammy Hill, Specialist, Physician and APP Recruitment
* Office: (517) 604-1867
* Email:

Equal Opportunity Employer:

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Job Family
Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers
Requirements:
Shift
Variable
Degree Type / Education Level
Master's
Status
Per Diem
Facility
Sparrow Medical Group
Experience Level
Under 4 Years