App: Pediatrics - Pain & Palliative Medicine

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
We are seeking a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Pain Management practice in Minneapolis, MN as part of the Pediatric Advanced and Complex Care Team.
Join an established program providing pain management services for children at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital - our award-winning academic hospital is home to more than 50 pediatric specialties.

• Practice independently on a collaborative, well-established and interdisciplinary team that consists of a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and Social Worker, as well as extensively with the broader interdisciplinary disciplinary team.
• The APP engages in independent decision making about health care needs and provides health care services to individuals. The APP obtains patient histories, performs physical and psychological health assessments, provides patient and family education and counseling, and ensures continuity of health care services for pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients with pain.
• Assist families with navigating the health care system, fostering seamless care, and maximizing quality of life for patients and their families.
• Serve populations that include pediatric oncology, surgical, solid organ and bone marrow transplantation, neonatology and pediatric intensive care, and cardiovascular disease patients.
• Practice both in the inpatient setting and outpatient clinic.
• Join a program embedded within the Division of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology with opportunities for professional development and continued program development.

Schedule:

• Daytime schedule: Monday - Friday 8 am-4:30pm
• No call responsibilities at this time
• Full time: 1.0 FTE

We're Looking For a PA or NP Who Is:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner program or a graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program.
• Current MN RN license and be approved or eligible by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges or a current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice.
• Certified through ANCC/AANP or eligible for ANCC/AANP national exam or through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional collaboration abilities
• Understands and places importance on patient care/service
• Detail oriented and self-motivated
• Education focused and a creative problem-solver

Benefits Highlights:
We're proud to offer our employees a robust benefits package. Our benefits package was recently recognized for its appealing and inclusive nature. Some highlights include:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans
• Best in industry 401K employer contribution
• Concierge services and a well-being allowance
• Relocation assistance and reimbursement
• As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Additional information on our benefits can be found here.
M Health and Clinical Partnerships
Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.
M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.