Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urology

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Avondale
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Why Mayo Clinic
Join the authority in medicine and partner with the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021), ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges - one patient at a time.

Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit . Eligibility may vary.

Position description
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in the Department of Urology on the Phoenix campus work within care teams comprised of both physicians and NP PA's. Together, they provide care for a wide range of patients across subspecialties including genitourinary oncology, female pelvic medicine and reconstructive urology, medical urology, endourology, and men's health.

The FNP or PA must meet two to four of the following:

• Spend at least 50% of days based at the hospital (rounds, service, or shift work)
• Perform specialized procedure(s)
• Provides evals and consults with indirect supervision at least 50% of days worked
• Take call assignments (Primary and/or ED)
• Provide Weekend/Holiday Service
  
  Qualifications
  For Family or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner:
  • Spend at least 50% of days based at the hospital (rounds, service, or shift work)
  • Perform specialized procedure(s)
  • Provides evals and consults with indirect supervision at least 50% of days worked
  • Take call assignments (Primary and/or ED)
  • Provide Weekend/Holiday ServiceFor Physician Assistant:
    • Graduation from a university program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
    • Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
    • Active Arizona License issued by the AZ Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants
    • Basic Life Support certification is required upon hireInternal employees:
      • Three most recent performance appraisals to the online application are required.External applicants:
        • EPIC experience preferred.
          
          Additional qualifications
          
          • Excellent communication skills.
          • Demonstrated leadership ability.
          • Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient and staff needs.
          • Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
          • Prior urology experience is required
          • Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record preferred.
            
            License or certification
            For both Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants:
            • Must provide evidence of application for DEA certificate upon hire, obtain DEA certificate within 90 days of hire, and maintain certificate thereafter unless waived by department/division.
            • Maintains ACLS and PALS as required by specific department or division.
            • Maintains specialty certification as required for specific areas.
            • Current RN licensure from Arizona, or valid compact state license with Arizona license obtained within 90 days of start date.
              
              Exemption status
              Exempt
              
              Compensation Detail
              Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
              
              Benefits eligible
              Yes
              
              Schedule
              Full Time
              
              Hours / Pay period
              80
              
              Schedule details
              
              • Full time, Monday - Friday
                
                Weekend schedule
                
                • No weekends
                  
                  International Assignment
                  No
                  
                  Site description
                  Over the next four years, Mayo Clinic is making significant investments in both the physical and technological future of health care, through doubling the size of the Mayo Clinic campus in Phoenix, inclusive of practice, education, and research activities. Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona are located in Phoenix and Scottsdale, in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. The region is known as the Valley of the Sun, a metropolitan area with more than 4 million residents in 25 cities and towns.
                  
                  With Phoenix being the fifth largest city in the nation, this sunny "desert metropolis" offers the amenities of a big city in the midst of a strikingly beautiful, rugged, southwest landscape.
                  
                  Scottsdale frequently earns praise as a highly desirable place to live. The city's more than 200,000 residents enjoy a vibrant mix of culinary hot spots, arts and entertainment, professional and collegiate sports teams, and community resources. The region's desert climate promotes an outdoor lifestyle with a full complement of sports and recreation.
                  
                  Recruiter
                  Latasha Perkins
                  
                  EOE
                  As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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