Medical College of Wisconsin

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) Pediatric Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation Center (Hybrid)

Medical College of Wisconsin • $95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's Degree or higher in Nursing (for Advanced Practice Nurse) or Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies (for Physician Assistant) from accredited programs.
  • Certification in ACLS, BLS, and PALS required.
  • DEA registration must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Wisconsin Physician Assistant License and NCCPA certification are necessary for Physician Assistants.
  • Previous APP anesthesiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and synthesize individualized patient and family responses to care.
  • Make independent judgments and prescribe changes in treatment under physician consultation.
  • Lead and guide the perioperative team to enhance patient safety and quality of care.
  • Collaborate with pediatric surgeons on complex cases related to pediatric anesthesiology.
  • Participate in program administration and quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance options.
  • Generous paid time off of 320 hours annually including vacation, holidays, and CME days.
  • Support with a robust 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • CME allowance covering dues, travel, and conferences.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care within the Pre-anesthesia Evaluation Center. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.

Position Highlights:
  • Synthesizes and evaluates the individualized patient/family responses along the continuum of care
  • Makes independent judgments and prescribes changes in treatment in consultation with physicians and nurses; negotiates systems, plans and directs the implementation of change related to program plans and standards.
  • Engaging practice opportunity: Provide leadership and guidance to perioperative team members enhancing patient care safety, quality, and efficiency in surgical care.
  • Excellence: Collaborate with a distinguished team of pediatric surgeons and proceduralists, collaborating on a wide range of complex and rewarding cases. With care focused exclusively on children, you'll play a vital role in delivering top-ranked, compassionate treatment that transforms young lives every day


Schedule:
  • Monday through Friday 40 hours/week
  • No weekend or holiday
  • No call
  • 1.0 FTE
  • Salaried (Exempt)


Department/Division Highlights:

Thriving Program: Be part of a dynamic team of 35 fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologists along with a growing group of Anesthesiology Assistants and Certified Registered Nursing Anesthetists, providing care to more than 25,000 children annually across perioperative anesthesia, critical care, and pain medicine settings.

Qualifications:

Preferred Experience:
  • Previous APP anesthesiology experience preferred.


Minimum Education:

Advanced Practice Nurse: Master's Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization.

Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.

Minimum Requirements:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/ Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Certification Requirements
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • DEA registration must be obtained within 6 months of hire


Physician Assistant
  • Wisconsin Physician Assistant License
  • Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Certification Requirements
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • DEA registration must be obtained within 6 months of hire

WHY MCW
  • MCW offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
  • Generous CME allowance to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences.
  • Base Annual total time off: 320 hours (includes vacations, holidays, sick time, and CME)
  • Employment with the Medical College of Wisconsin provides eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
  • Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, and more!


Procedure for Candidacy

To submit your application, please click on "Apply Now." You will create a candidate profile, and you will be prompted to upload your CV and your cover letter, describing your interest and qualifications. References will be required at an appropriate time in the process. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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About Medical College of Wisconsin

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is a private medical school and graduate school of sciences headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1893 and has a long history of excellence in medical education, research, and patient care. MCW offers a wide range of degree programs in medicine, biomedical sciences, and public health, and is affiliated with several hospitals and healthcare organizations in the Milwaukee area. The college has a strong commitment to community engagement and is involved in a variety of outreach programs and initiatives. MCW is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
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