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WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Columbus

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Job Highlights:

SSM Health Dean Medical Group

Advanced Practitioner- Family Medicine- Columbus

The Opportunity:

This full time (.8-1.0 fte), outpatient position located at our Columbus Clinic offers the opportunity to join our experienced & collaborative team of physicians and advanced practitioners. This position requires Primary Care NP or PA experience, or an NP with RN experience.

Highlights:

• Full time, outpatient-based practice with daytime clinical hours
• Opportunity to carry your own patient panel
• Potential for limited telehealth visits
• EPIC EMR
• Collegial team & supportive work environment
• Best-in-class onboarding process
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous sign-on bonus

Benefits:

We provide a comprehensive benefit package exclusively designed for advanced practitioners including a competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life, & disability insurance; annual CME dollars & allotment; generous time off accrual; a 401K multi-funded account; and much more.

SSM Health Dean Medical Group Overview:

Dean Medical Group is a multi-specialty group & the for-profit subsidiary of SSM Health consisting of over 500 physicians spread amongst 25 clinics in the 18 counties of south central WI. SSM Health is an integrated delivery system with our own health plan located in Madison allowing greater coordination of care between provider & payor. Dean Medical Group joined SSM in 2013, and most of our patients are members of Dean Health Plan (DHP). DHP does offer their own 5-Star HMO plan for MAPD.

For more information, please contact:

Gina Haldiman, Senior Recruiter- Physician & Provider Recruitment
Office: 608-324-1868
Email: gina.haldiman@ssmhealth.com | www.joinssmhealth.com

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Summary:

In collaboration with physician colleagues, demonstrates and provides professional nursing care to patients requiring an advanced level of knowledge and management of their nursing care in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assesses patient of any age presenting for health care and obtains a personal medical history, appropriate physical examination with recording of the resulting information.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
• Addresses and responds to patient and staff requests for information in a timely manner, prioritizing patient requests and urgent needs.
• Plans for patient care by making comprehensive clinical decisions based on advanced diagnostic skills and professional judgment, reviewing results of diagnostic tests and procedures, developing and implementing a treatment plan for the patient and/or family, and providing a wide range of interventions required to effect change.
• Problem solving skills demonstrated by making competent advanced clinical decisions, utilizing appropriate resources, consulting with physician, as appropriate, and involving management where necessary.
• Maintains effective methods of formal and informal communication with staff so that dissemination of information/administrative decisions are conveyed in a positive and supportive manner; motivates and supports staff to achieve department/contractual goals and operational benchmarks.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
• Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals. Facilitates referral of patients to other appropriate community healthcare facilities, agencies and resources.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
• Recognizes and utilizes opportunities to act as a change agent by introducing nursing practice innovations.
• Evaluates nursing practices associated with specialty area, defines needs/problems with patient care and makes constructive suggestions that creates a positive patient outcome.
• Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and/or counseling.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree from nationally accredited Nurse Practitioner program

EXPERIENCE

• One year nursing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare crawling and running.

Licenses / Certifications:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State of Work Location

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Employee

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