Description
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Principle Responsibilities:
1. Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
2. Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
3. Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
4. Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
5. Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
Required Qualifications:
6. Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant Program Required.
Preferred Qualifications:
7. New graduates may be considered. Minimum 2 years experience in cardiology or ICU.
Licenses/Certifications:
8. Certification as a Physician Assistant - NCCPA -National Commission Certification of Physician Assistants upon hire required or Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) - American Nurse Credentialing Center or (AANP) American Association for Nurse Practitioners required upon hire.
9. Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire (NP candidates)
10. Active MN NP/PA license (or ability to obtain).
11. BLS certification required with in 180 days of hire.
12. Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI).
13. Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for credentialing and hospital privileges.
Physical Demands:
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently