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Ascension Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Occupational Medicine in Manhattan, Kansas
We Are Hiring
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan is looking for a 0.5 FTE Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our elite team!
Why Join Our Team
Why Join Ascension Medical Group Via Christi
Largest multi-specialty group practice in Kansas including locations in Manhattan, Pittsburg, Wamego and Wichita
More than 300 providers in 40 specialties providing mission-minded care for all
Academic affiliation with the University of Kansas School of Medicine and sponsorship of 6 residency and 2 fellowship programs
About Manhattan
Great suburban community for families and singles alike
Excellent amenities include airport, award-winning schools, affordable housing, and a diverse economic base
Set amongst the beautiful Flint Hills with plenty of outdoor recreational facilities, sporting complexes, parks and nationally ranked Colbert Hills Golf Course
Home to the Kansas State University
About Ascension Medical GroupWhen you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
What You Will Do
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Occupational Health Team.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to provide occupational health services to patients at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility located in Manhattan, Kansas.
Position Highlights:
Benefits eligible, part time opportunity with a minimum of 20h weekly
Providing occupational heath services to NBAF employees, researchers, maintenance, animal handlers
Responsibilities:
Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.
Job Requirements
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Certified Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing preferred.
Education:• Master's degree of Nursing or Physician assistant required
Visa Eligibility
None
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information regarding your EEO rights, view the EEO is the Law (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) poster.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
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