Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

Responsibilities

Mayo Clinic’s division of plastic surgery is looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to work collaboratively with a team of physicians, fellows/residents, nurses and other allied health staff to provide all aspects of high quality patient care for adult and pediatric plastic surgery patients. The division is internationally renowned for excellence, innovation and performing cutting-edge procedures. Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are valued members of the care team within plastic surgery and essential to meeting the health needs to those which we provide care. The Plastic Surgery practice has 14 surgeons and 10 NP/PA staff. Regardless of your goals, opportunities exist within the department of surgery for continued, lifelong learning and development.

The NP/PA within plastic surgery is primarily responsible for performing perioperative care. The position includes pre & postoperative assessments, coordination of patient care, and patient management for a variety of plastic surgery indications. The primary focus will be craniofacial surgery, facial nerve, facial reanimation, head and neck reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, and general reconstruction for adult & pediatric populations.

Provision of care includes, but is not limited to, comprehensive physical assessment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the clinic setting. The role would include outpatient care of patients and procedural care as needed by the practice and delegated by the supervising surgeon. Educating and counseling patients and their families is a core skill in this practice. A high level of autonomy is expected.

Qualifications

Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program.

Current Minnesota RN license and certification, or eligible to be certified, as a FNP, ACNP or ANP or graduate of

Accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.

Internal candidates: Please submit a cover letter, resume and your three most recent ePraisals.

External candidates: Please submit a cover letter, resume and a minimum of two letters of reference.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday

Weekend Schedule

NA

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Recruiter

Madeline Ecklund

Equal opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.