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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group has a need for a EP Advanced Practitioner in Prescott, AZ (90 minutes from downtown Phoenix, AZ).

+ Collaborate closely with the Electrophysiologist.

+ Conduct thorough pre-procedure evaluations, including patient history review, physical assessments, and interpretation of diagnostic tests.

+ Educate patients and their families about the details of heart procedures, including risks, benefits, and post-procedure care instructions.

+ Assist in the coordination of patient care throughout the process, from pre-procedure preparation to post-procedure recovery and follow-up.

+ Monitor patients' progress and recovery following procedures, addressing any complications or concerns as they arise.

+ Provide ongoing patient education on medication management and lifestyle modifications to support long-term heart health.

+ Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including nurses, physicians and surgeons, and allied health professionals, to ensure seamless patient care delivery.

+ Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient encounters, treatment plans, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory standards.

What We Offer

+ Competitive salary

+ Sign-on bonus and Relocation

+ Excellent benefits package

+ Retirement

+ CME Benefits

+ Per-occurrence based Medical Malpractice, including tail coverage

+ Loan repayment

+ As a 501(c)3, we qualify for PSLF loan forgiveness

Job Requirements

PA Requirements:

+ Degree as a Physician Assistant

+ Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program

+ Background in pre-med preferred

+ Minimum 3 years orthopedic PA experience, preferably in an acute setting.

+ Must hold and maintain: a.) AZ Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants License, b.) NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant.

+ Valid DEA registration.

+ Must meet credentialing criteria for medical staff

NP Requirements:

+ Master's Degree in nursing. Graduate of accredited program for nurse practitioners

+ Compact state or Arizona RN license

+ Arizona Advanced Practice Nurse license

+ Surgical First Assist certification

+ Minimum of 3 years orthopedic NP experience, preferably in an acute setting.

+ Must hold and maintain National Certificate as a nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ regulations: a.) NP-AACN, b.) NP-AANP, c.) NP-ANCC, or d). NP-PNCB

+ Valid DEA registration

+ Must meet credentialing criteria for medical staff

Where You'll Work

Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.

Our Community:

+ Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area

+ Locally owned and award winning restaurants, bistros and café’s

+ Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes

+ Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year

+ Home to wineries and tasting rooms

+ Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million

+ A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!

+ Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond

Pay Range

$57.69 - $67.30 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.