Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Cardiothoracic Surgery Hospital

Gundersen Health System • Full-time • La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States • 3d ago

The Cardiothoracic Surgery team is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join their team of three other APCs working collaboratively with three Cardiothoracic surgeons. The primary responsibilities of the Physician Assistant (PA)or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in this role would be to first assist in the operating room, endoscopic vein harvesting, and care for patients in the inpatient setting. The APC secures patient histories, performs physical examinations, orders laboratory tests, develops and implements treatment plans, performs diagnostic and treatment procedures, records findings, and provides patient education and counseling

This position includes call responsibilities to provide 24/7 coverage (not necessarily in house) for cardiothoracic surgery patients. Call responsibilities include one in four weekdays and weekends. This includes rounding on patients on your respective call weekend. Our team is also involved in the education of medical learners including APC students as well as working with the General Surgery residency program.

Skills/Knowledge:

Required: Must be able to apply diverse principles of logic, medical or scientific thinking to a wide range of health care situations. Ability to apply accepted methods of treatment and creative new developments to health care problems. Must possess a strong interest in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.

Gundersen Health System offers:

• Competitive Salary

• 10 days of CME plus funds

• Loan Forgiveness

• Base Retirement Contribution and 401K matching program for retirement

• Teaching Hospital with opportunity for protected Research time

• Additional benefits include:

Malpractice, health, dental, life, disability, and vacation

Gundersen Health System is:

• A physician-led, not-for profit healthcare system

• Located throughout western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa and southeastern Minnesota caring for patients in 22 counties

• A regional referral center with regional hospitals

• A teaching hospital with 325 beds and a Level II Trauma and Emergency Center

• The designated Western Academic Campus for the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health

• We offer a competitive salary, loan forgiveness, generous benefits, including CME time and monetary allowance, retirement plan and more.

Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research, and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

About La Crosse:

La Crosse is a historic, vibrant city nestled between bluffs and the legendary Mississippi River. The region boasts great year-round outdoor recreation, excellent schools including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods. La Crosse is a town of an endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home. For more information about the La Crosse community visit the website: https://www.cityoflacrosse.org/home

Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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