Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care - Maple Grove, MN
About the Role
Fairview is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our primary care practice at M Health Fairview Clinic - Bass Lake. Located in the growing Maple Grove/Plymouth communities, the clinic provides comprehensive, patient-centered primary care for patients of all ages. The clinic offers a collaborative and supportive environment focused on whole-person care, with services including family medicine, pediatrics, onsite lab, and imaging for added convenience.
As part of continued growth and expansion in the northwest metro, the current Bass Lake clinic will transition to a new, larger clinic location with expanded services and increased capacity, anticipated to open in January 2027. In preparation for this exciting growth, we are actively recruiting additional providers to support the expanding patient population and future care model.
Practice Details
- 9-provider primary care practice
- Patient encounters average 18-20 patients per day
- 1 FTE = 34 patient contact hours per week
- Openings: 1.0 FTE (Full Time) or less with a flexible schedule
- As a Pioneer Accountable Care Organization (ACO), providers use a multidisciplinary team approach in managing clinical care
- Fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC)
Responsibilities
- Assess health status for specific patient populations using advanced practice knowledge and skills
- Obtain relevant health and medical history
- Perform a physical examination based on age and medical history
- Perform/order preventative and diagnostic procedures based on the patient's age and history
- Identify health and medical risk factors
- Identify acute and chronic health problems
- Appropriately order and accurately interpret diagnostic results
- Develop and implement an individualized plan of care
- Establish practice agreements with collaborating physician
- Collaborate with health care team members in developing realistic care expectations
- Determine effectiveness of treatment plan with documentation of patient care outcomes
- Revise and modify the care plan as needed to achieve health and medical goals
- Refer care to other health care professionals and community agencies as needed
- Prescribe pharmacologic (including controlled substances) and non-pharmacologic agents
- Communicate effectively with patients and family for understanding of diagnosis, treatment plan, and need for follow-up care
- Provide education to patients, families, or caregivers as needed
- Document according to established guidelines to facilitate ongoing quality care in a timely manner
- Respond in a timely manner to phone calls regarding patient needs
- Contribute to effective and efficient practice management policies and practices that support patient access to medical care
- Participate in access planning for applicable area or population
- Support appropriate billing for professional service through timely documentation and maintaining adequate knowledge of billing policies and procedures
- Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and practice guidelines
- Assist with the preparation for JCAHO and other regulatory surveys
- Manage patient care through appropriate use of available resources
- Appropriately prescribe and order ancillary services
- Utilize Fairview referral network appropriately
- Manage chronic health/disease conditions
- Provide leadership for clinical and support staff
- Serve as a resource to support staff, enhancing quality of care
- Participate in the training, orientation, and evaluation of clinical and support staff
- Participate in appropriate clinical investigation relevant to specific patient population
- Respond to nursing staff educational needs in formal and informal venues, demonstrating nursing procedures, charting procedures, and reviewing pathophysiology of disease and new treatment modalities
- Serve as consultant and role model for nursing staff
- Maintain competence and professional development through continuing education and active participation in professional organizations
- Demonstrate behaviors that support performance improvement activities
- Demonstrate ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served
Community Information
Bass Lake providers are connected to the larger M Health Fairview network, including specialty care, community hospitals, and the University of Minnesota academic health system. The clinic emphasizes accessible, team-based care with modern tools such as MyChart, virtual visits, and same-day care options to support both patients and providers. Conveniently located with free parking and easy access to surrounding northwest metro communities, Bass Lake offers providers the opportunity to practice in a well-established clinic serving a diverse and growing patient population in Maple Grove.
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Requirements
- Graduate of a school of nursing and accredited formal Family Nurse Practitioner training program
- Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) through the AANP or ANCC
- Licensed or ability to obtain APRN license with the Minnesota Board of Nursing
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota
- Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges (if required)
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience
Benefits
Fairview offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick and Safe Time
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plans
Additional information: Fairview Physician Benefits