You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet® Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you’ll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all permanent full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more!
Nurse Practitioner-Psych
PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIST (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
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Shift: Varies
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 0.90 = 72 hours (Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE
Under clinical supervision of
a physician and direct supervision of the Manager/Director, the Physician
Assistant provides general medical care, treatment and health care services to
patients within the scope of their licensure and expertise level of the
supervising physician.
Essential Job Functions
• Supports and models behaviors consistent with the
mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service.
• Examines patients and performs comprehensive physical
examination, compiles patient medical data including health history and results
of physical examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray,
laboratory, and other ancillary services as appropriate and differentiates
between normal and abnormal information contained in the test results. (Patient
Care, Testing Diagnostic Tests)
• Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections,
immunizations, suturing, wound care and managing infections within the scope of
their licensure and the expertise level of the supervising physician. (Patient
Care, Procedures, Midlevel Scope of Practice)
• Formulates diagnosis of medical problem, develops,
implements and monitors patient care plans, records progress notes and assists
in the provision of continuity of care; conferring with the supervising
physician as necessary and/or appropriate. (Patient Care, Treatment plan,
Patient Care Plan)
• Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding
compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens. (Education, Patient, Educates
Patient)
• Refers patients to other health care providers and
appropriate sources of care as necessary.
• Participates in on-call rotations and off hour rounding
as it pertains to the specific department. (working condition)
• Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and
development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements;
acquires knowledge and skills essential to incorporating into practice proven
new evaluation/treatment modalities.
• Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess
and improve quality; participates in the continued program development and
marketing of service line.
• Maintains competency in all organizational,
departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety
standards relevant to job performance.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed to
meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
•Current Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner with a
current Montana and/or Wyoming Board of Nursing License as an advance practice
nurse
• Current Montana and/or Wyoming license as a Registered
Nurse as appropriate to service area
• Additional unit specific requirements are listed above
Certifications and Licenses
• Healthcare Provider CPR Certification; additional CPR
certifications may be required depending on the patient population and/or
service area
Billings Clinic is Montana’s largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at www.billingsclinic.com/aboutus
Billings Clinic is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. All policies and processes are designed toward achieving fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. Employees are encouraged to discuss any concerns they have in this regard with their immediate supervisor and/or the Vice President People Resources. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information or disability.
