Family Medicine/Same Day APP (NP or PA) in Long Prairie, MN

CentraCare is hiring a full-time Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to work with our team at the Long Prairie clinic for an exciting new opportunity to see patients in our Same Day clinic.  Experience preferred; ability to see all age ranges for Acute and Occupational Medicine needs.

Responsibilities

As a provider seeing Same Day and Occ Med patients, you will independently see patients primarily in person (some virtual visits to be offered) of all ages for acute care needs such as:

• Abdominal pain
• Acute injury evaluation
• Cuts requiring stitches
• Fever, dehydration, nausea or vomiting
• Headaches/migraines
• Minor injuries; breaks, sprains and strains
• Pediatric illness and injuries

Occupational Medicine visits will also be a significant component of this position.

Lab, Imaging, and Pharmacy are located onsite. 

Schedule

• 4-day work week at 1.0 FTE
• Monday through Friday clinic hours; no overnights or holidays
• Rotation into Saturday clinic (approximately 1:5 rotation)

Requirements

Eligibility for the position entails:

• Completion of a formal nurse practitioner or physician assistant program approved by a national accrediting agency
• Certified as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant
• Current or pending licensure in the State of Minnesota, licensed to see pediatrics through geriatrics
• BLS Certification

Experience

Position open to new graduates.  Relevant work experience in any of the following areas helpful:

• Family Medicine
• Emergency Department
• Same Day/Walk-In/Urgent Care
• Occupational Medicine

EEO/AA

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce and all individuals, including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

• Consists of an outpatient clinic, 25 bed Critical Access Hospital and Long Term Care
• State of the art facility
  • Medical Campus opened 2017
  • Wellness Center opened 2019 
• CALS Hospital Designation: represents an institutional commitment to quality rural emergency medical care and recognizes the clinicians who have completed the education as well as the administrators who provided the infrastructure for this achievement.
  • CentraCare - Long Prairie met the criteria at the highest possible level with 100% of nurses and provider staff trained in CALS and has secured recommended equipment and demonstrated their commitment to the CALS principles
  • The Minnesota State Trauma Advisory Committee accepts CALS as a training program that can qualify Minnesota hospitals for level III and IV trauma designation.

CentraCare is committed to the patients and families we serve in the communities we call home throughout Central, West Central and Southwestern Minnesota. We listen then serve, we guide and heal—because health means everything.

• Has grown to be one of the largest health systems in Minnesota
• Leading provider of rural health in the state
• Recent investment in system-wide employee culture
• Innovative population health and wellness initiatives
• Collaborative physician and administration leadership model
• Access to more than 40 medical and surgical specialties
• Work for an organization that offers nationally recognized care. View our most recent awards by clicking here.

• Community of 3,500 people
• Located 55 miles from St. Cloud and 120 miles northwest of the Twin Cities, less than 20 minutes to I-94
• Wide variety of businesses has helped the retailers of the community withstand the difficulties of other rural areas
• Diverse agriculture and manufacturing base around one of the most productive and loyal workforces in the state  
• Major retail center for most of Todd County
• Abundance of recreational and leisure activities
• Excellent school systems

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Community Resources
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Education Resources
Long Prairie Grey Eagle School District
St. Mary's of Mt. Carmel School