NURSE PRACTITIONER OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - HEADACHE CLINIC
University of Washington
Req #: 239641
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE - HEADACHE CLINIC
Job Location Detail: Roosevelt Medical Center - 4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Posting Date: 10/16/2024
Closing Info:
Open Until Filled
Salary: $11,003 - $16,712 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes:
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, **click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701\_a11y.pdf)**
**$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time new employees joining UW Medicine** **UW Medical Center-Montlake - Outpatient Headache Clinic** has an outstanding opportunity for an **Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)** .
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ 40 hours per week
+ Monday-Friday
+ 7:30am - 5:00pm; the exact shift times may vary each week
+ Our clinic is closed on weekends and holidays **DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION** Our **Outpatient Headache Clinic** treats migraines, cluster headaches, and similar conditions linked to chronic pain. Our care team includes the only board-certified headache specialist in Washington State, and we pride ourselves on helping patients improve their quality of life. Therapies offered at our clinic include BOTOX, CEFALY and gammaCore. It is our mission that patients referred to us for care will achieve enhanced quality of life through their experiences at the Headache Clinic.Our clinic is located at the Roosevelt Medical Center in the Seattle University District. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Conducts initial consults and follow-up visits for patients
+ With keen attention to the specific needs of the patient, delivers excellent care with compassion and sound medical knowledge
+ Coordinates and monitors patients' status in conjunction with attending physicians, social workers, and providers
+ Responds to patients' healthcare needs, providing triage, urgent care and interventions as necessary
+ Follow patients, including longitudinal care and follow-up, in conjunction with other providers **REQUIREMENTS**
+ Current and valid Washington State ARNP licensure or Physician Assistant licensure
+ Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or an accredited Physician Assistant Program
+ DEA prescriptive authority
+ Clinical expertise in pain management, neuroscience, and related disorders
+ Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment
+ Effective interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and clinical expertise in patient care **ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE** UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street. **Excellence. Exploration. Education. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake)** **ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. **Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs)** Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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