Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Podiatry
UW Health · Madison, WI · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
100% FTE, Monday – Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
About the role
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients. We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work in an outpatient podiatry clinic.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to both well and ill patients
- Work collaboratively within a team consisting of physicians, medical assistants, and RNs
- Perform history and physical, pre and post-operative evaluations
- Develop, manage, and modify treatment plans
- Serve patient populations with conditions such as pathologic bunions, hammer toes, ingrown nails, heel pain, and surgical patients
- Collaborate with Vascular Surgery and the Wound Care Team in caring for wound patients
- Perform procedures including wound debridement, TCC placement, suture removal, cortisone injections, and splint removal
- See patients in follow-up for routine post-op care and manage complications related to surgery
Requirements
- If Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from accredited PA Program
- If Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program
Qualifications
- Minimum – State of Wisconsin PA licensure
- Minimum – State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure
- If Physician Assistant:
- Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice
- Active PA board certification
- If Nurse Practitioner:
- Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice
- Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice (Family, Acute, or Primary Care NP)
- All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have:
- Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire