Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Perioperative Medicine (Providence St. Patrick Hospital)

Join a dedicated team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital's perioperative medicine ambulatory clinic as a PDR nurse practitioner in Missoula, Montana. This is a state-of-the-art facility where the majority of patients require total joint surgery for the hip, knee and shoulder.

Main responsibilities include, identifying perioperative risks based on individual characteristics of the patient as well as those inherent to the proposed surgical procedure, caring for pre-surgery patients by utilizing evidence-based medicine to identify modifiable risk factors and develop a plan of action to mitigate those risks during the perioperative period, and patient rounding after surgery. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting as well as strong knowledge of chronic disease processes. Take advantage of this excellent professional growth opportunity while enjoying a great work-life balance in western Montana.

• Per Diem role
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• At least 1 year of previous inpatient or outpatient experience required
• 2 years of previous Internal Medicine or Primary Care experience preferred
• Signing bonus offered

Where You'll Work

Providence St. Patrick Hospital provides patients across Western Montana with award-winning and cutting-edge care. This 253-bed, Level II trauma facility has been named Montana's Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters and earned the Women's Choice Award as one of America's Best Breast Centers. By housing the International Heart Institute of Montana and collaborating with the University of Montana, Providence St. Patrick leverages scientific expertise to the benefit of patients.

Where You'll Live

Missoula, Montana, is a vibrant university town situated midway between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks. This area boasts endless recreational opportunities, from skiing and paddling to fishing and hiking right outside your door. The town also offers a wealth of cultural amenities, including a symphony and the internationally renowned Missoula Children's Theater, celebrated for its expectational work with young performers. Missoula is family-friendly with excellent schools and year-round social activities.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers / employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence : One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veteran

Job ID Number : 29980