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Henry Ford Health System

Pain Clinic - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (full-time) - Henry Ford

Henry Ford Health System, Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49203

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Position Overview Henry Ford Health Jackson is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Pain Clinic team, working 40 hours per week.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for new graduates with prior nursing experience who are passionate about pain management. The provider will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a collaborative approach to care are essential for success in this role.

Weekend requirement

– No

Call requirement

- No

OR Time

- No

Overview Inpatient/Outpatient:

95% outpatient / 5% inpatient

Case Load:

100% Adult

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

General Summary The Specialty/Invasive Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The Specialty/Invasive NP will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination as a first line provider to patients and their families. Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care. Works in collaboration with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, consultants, house officers, nurses, and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures as per credentialing as indicated by training and experience. Works in one of the following departments: Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, ICU, Interventional Radiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Surgery, Urgent Care, Urology.

Education/Experience Required Master's degree in nursing.

Certifications/Licensure Required

Current certification as a Certified Nurse Practitioner.

Current State license as a Registered Nurse.

Current BLS.

Current ACLS/ATLS/PALS provider status as required by department.

Qualifications

NP – Completion of a Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).

PA – Completion of a Physician Assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).

NP – Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan.

PA – Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Licensure and Certification

Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Michigan, or in process of applying (must have proof of application).

National certification as an NP or PA (e.g., ANCC, AANP, NCCPA).

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

DEA/CSL, required through credentialing.

DEA - NPs do not have controlled substance licenses, only PAs. When NPs apply, they will enter MI license number instead of controlled substance license since they won\'t have a CSL.

Experience

If a new graduate, prior nursing experience required.

EPIC Experience, preferred.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Conditions of Employment

Employee Health requires all employed providers to complete a health screen per HFHS policy. Henry Ford Health is committed to fostering the good health and welfare of all people, and to improve the health and productive lives of its employees and their families. To accomplish this goal, Henry Ford Health maintains a smoke-free environment for its employees, members, patients, and visitors in accordance with applicable state law.

Successful credentialing process / all offers are contingent on credentialing/privileging.

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Department: Pain Clinic

Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

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