Primary Care Physician Assistant
About the role
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is a key member of our care team. S/he will evaluate patients’ acute and chronic conditions, manage their multiple medications, mental health, social-emotional needs, and educate them in a thorough, professional and empathetic manner. The NP/PA will partner with and support fellow members of the care team in assessing, planning, and providing excellent patient care. Ensuring delivery of the highest quality care will be a fundamental expectation of this role, in accordance with the company's core values and culture.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ acute and chronic conditions
- Manage patients’ multiple medications
- Manage overall patient care and devise individualized care plans
- Educate and counsel patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Partner with and support fellow members of the care team in assessing, planning, and providing excellent patient care
- Ensure delivery of the highest quality care in accordance with the company's core values and culture
Requirements
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or AGNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience managing complex disease longitudinally over time including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, menopause, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, weight management, etc.
- Understanding or willingness to learn how to practice in a VBC model-including managing the cost and quality of care
- Experience managing overall patient care and devising individualized care plans
- Experience educating and counseling patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Experience with geriatric medicine, particularly women
- Experience with poly-pharmacy management and appropriate medication reduction
- Experience with physical and gynecological/well-woman examinations in the elderly population
- Experience working in clinical situations that required adaptability
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Up-to-date knowledge of medical advancements and technologies
Qualifications
- Alignment to Herself health mission and dedication to providing high-quality patient care
- Experience in performing clinical procedures within scope of practice (skin biopsy, joint injection, endometrial biopsy)
- Value-based Care experience and/or VBC training
- Previous experience in a start-up or new clinic environment
- Strong technical skills with EMR (Athena preferred) and Microsoft Suite
- Experience in mentoring, precepting and/or supervision of other provider staff
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary range of $120k-$180k+, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) will receive:
- Quality Bonus
- CME
- PTO
- paid holidays
- and more
Pay
$120k-$180k+ incl. Base Salary
Schedule
30-40 hours per week
Location
Highland Park Clinic | 2004 Ford Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN
Company Information
We are building a new model of primary care for women 65+ to solve long-standing problems: rushed appointments, long wait times, and care that's generalized rather than specialized towards women’s needs later in life such as post-menopausal care, bone density, weight management, and mental, social and emotional well-being.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We support Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO). We are committed to an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, parental status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.