University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or a Certified Physician Assistant to join the Pediatric Nephrology clinical practice.

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology is one of the top programs in the nation and has performed the largest number of kidney transplants in the world. The pediatric nephrologists work closely with other specialties to provide a multidisciplinary approach to the care of children with hypertension and kidney disease.

In This Role, You Will:

Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients with hypertension or kidney disease.

Outpatient responsibilities at M Health Fairview Pediatric Specialty Clinics and additional contracted sites.

Conduct thorough assessments, diagnose the cause of hypertension and kidney disease, and develop individualized treatment plans.

Educate patients and families about hypertension and kidney disease, prevention strategies, and treatment options.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers to optimize patient care outcomes.

Spend the first few months observing with providers in our division to learn pediatric nephrology.  We will develop an educational plan for you. 

Schedule:

0.8 FTE

Scheduled hours will be during the span of Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm

Clinic locations may include Minneapolis, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, and/or Burnsville 

No Call

We’re Looking For a PA or PNP Who Is:

A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or formal Pediatric Nurse Practitioner training program.

Eligible or is certified through NCCPA, ANCC, PNCB or AANP.

Licensed or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice (PAs) or MN APRN license or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through MN Board of Nursing (PNP’s).

Able to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

What Could Set You Apart:

Previous experience as an APP in pediatrics or nephrology

What We Offer

We're proud to offer competitive salary and a market leading benefits package to support our employees and their families. Our benefits package was recently recognized for its appealing and inclusive nature. Some important highlights include:

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans

Best in industry 401K employer contribution

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

CME reimbursement, concierge services and a well-being allowance

Additional information on our benefits can be found here.

About Us

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School strives to improve the lives of children through research, service, education, and advocacy. We are responsible to the children and adolescents of Minnesota, our region and globally, to advance pediatric healthcare access, outcomes and discovery through: 

State-of-the-art, family-centered healthcare; 

Cutting-edge research that advances knowledge and care;

Education of the next generation of pediatric physicians, health professionals and researchers; and

Evidence-informed advocacy for systems change

Through our mission, we positively impact children in our community, nation, and world.

About our Community  

We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!

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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.