Urology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Munson Healthcare’s Cadillac Urology group is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to deliver high-quality care to all urology clinic patients. The provider will work with Munson Urology physicians to improve office efficiency, consultation, follow-up availability, and inpatient care.
Responsibilities
- Works as a member of the clinical team to promote, support, and provide management of urologic medical care to patients.
- Evaluates and reviews the plan of care at regularly scheduled office visits utilizing sound clinical judgment based on assessment of physical, psychological, emotional, societal, and environmental needs of the patients.
- Manages patient care in the outpatient setting performing comprehensive history and physical examinations, ordering appropriate lab and radiographic studies, interpreting lab and x-ray results, performing in-office procedures, managing urology medications, making treatment decisions, and determining appropriate follow-up.
- Completes appropriate documentation of all evaluations, care, and services rendered in the electronic medical record (EHR Oracle Health) to accurately reflect services in the patient record and ensure appropriateness of billing.
- Communicates with referring or primary care physicians regarding patient care and treatment.
- Responds to telephone inquiries from clinic patients and provides appropriate medical care and/or counseling.
- Assists individuals to assume responsibility for the prevention of illness and the promotion of health maintenance and/or restoration of health.
- Observes the Munson Healthcare Advance Practice Provider prescriptive authority guidelines.
- Maintains knowledge of current medical trends and ongoing professional development in pertinent medical fields.
- Participates in and/or serves as a resource for medical, nursing, and community education programs.
- Meets department productivity requirements and independently monitors own daily appointment schedule, working with staff to fill open appointment times.
- Responds to medical emergencies as required.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Nursing OR a Master's in Physician Assistant studies.
- State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required.
- Urology experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive market-based compensation.
- Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off.
- CME Allowance.
- Professional Liability coverage.
- Sign On Bonus.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting.
- Wellness plans, an employee assistance program, and employee discounts.
About Munson Healthcare
Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, deeply rooted in the communities we serve. As a non-profit, we provide $65 million in healthcare programs, education, and free, discounted, or unreimbursed services. With 8 hospitals, 694 licensed acute care beds, 212 licensed long-term care beds, 7,500 employees, and 1,000 physicians across 63 specialties, we serve 540,000 residents across 14,667 square miles—about the size of Vermont and Delaware combined.
About Cadillac, Michigan
A four-season paradise, Cadillac is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream situated on Lake Mitchell and Lake Cadillac, surrounded by the Huron-Manistee National Forest. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, affordable housing, good schools, a vibrant downtown, festivals, and a bustling farmer’s market in a family-friendly area. Unique shopping boutiques, galleries, and locally owned restaurants make this a welcoming community.