Colorectal APP

Colorectal Advanced Practice Provider

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center/West Valley - Glendale, AZ  

Join the growing team of Advanced Practice Providers with Banner Health!

Banner Health, a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health care networks, is expanding its team of Advanced Practice Providers. Banner Health is recognized for its leadership and dedication to the communities we serve. Fitch and S&P ranks Banner Health with an AA- rating, based on our growth & financial stability.

An excellent opportunity for a dynamic Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with Colon and Rectal Surgical experience to join our highly trained surgical team at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, AZ. Our APP will round on patients in the hospital, see patients in clinic and provide surgical first assist in the OR. Qualified candidates must be autonomous, have an eagerness to learn, excellent work ethic and can work in a collaborative environment; one that thrives in a highly integrated and innovative setting; and a desire to focus on patient excellence. 

Qualifications:

·        Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

·        Prescribing privileges including DEA license for controlled substance.

·        ACNP with RNFA certificate required.

·        Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS

·        Colorectal surgery/procedural experience strongly preferred; however, new graduates with General Surgery knowledge are encouraged to apply.

·        Comfortability providing First-Assist; familiarity with Robotic, Laparoscopic and Open cases.

Practice Details:

•        Full-time | Monday – Thursday 8 AM – 4PM; Friday 8 AM – 1PM

•        Clinical/OR Practice

•        Call Required: Practice Call; No Hospital Call

•        Provide care from the initial patient point of contact to pre-surgical requirements, and post-op follow-ups.

•        Patient-focused, friendly, and collaborative

•        Highly engaged Leadership and collaborative OR team

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you! At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it is everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

Joining Banner Health offers competitive salary and recruitment incentives, along with an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans 
• Paid time off plans
• Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days
• Financial savings resources
• Career advancement and optimal work/life balance
• Employee Discounts 

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years with an unrelenting focus on excellent patient care. A recently completed $290 million expansion highlights BTMC’s Level I Adult Trauma Center for patients fifteen and older. Designation as an Arizona Level I Trauma Center means Banner Thunderbird can provide total care for every aspect of injury, reducing the need to transfer patients outside the area for life-saving treatment. Examples of injuries a Level I can treat include traumatic car crash injuries, gunshot victims, stab wounds and traumatic brain injuries.  BTMC has approximately six hundred beds and has increased its OR capacity to nineteen state-of-the-art surgical suites and full complement of medical sub-specialties support a growing patient base and the vibrant Glendale and surrounding communities.    

The Community:

•        Phoenix West Valley offers premier restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.

•        Endless recreational activities including hiking, cycling, boating, golf and more.

•        Excellent public & private school options 

•        Active high school, college, and professional sports

Submit your CV for immediate consideration!

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. POS-14415

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) is the 4th largest hospital in the Phoenix metro area (513 beds) with a campus that covers 33 acres in Glendale. BTMC offers a wide range of medical services and full complement of subspecialties including:

• Adult Behavioral Health
• Cancer Care
• Critical Care
• Emergency Services
• Cardiovascular Care & Rehabilitation
• Medical Imaging
• OBGYN
• Orthopedics
• Outpatient Rehabilitation
• Pediatrics
• Robotic Surgery
• Stroke Care

BTMC ICU features Banner iCARE Intensive Care
Technology to provide an extra layer of monitoring for critically ill patients.

Banner Thunderbird's Awards and Recognition: http://www.bannerhealth.com/Locations/Arizona/Banner+Thunderbird+Medical+Center/About+Us/Awards/_Banner+Thunderbird+Awards.htm