Multiple Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Multiple Locations - Michigan

Commonwealth Medical Services

Alpena, MI

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Alpena, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Available Departments

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Family Medicine / Primary Care
  • Hospital Medicine / Critical Care (Day & Night Shift)

Position Summary

A healthcare organization is seeking motivated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join multiple specialty teams across inpatient and outpatient settings. These opportunities support surgical, medical, and primary care services across a variety of schedules, practice models, and acuity levels.

Positions are available in fast-paced, collaborative environments and may include clinic-based care, inpatient rounding, surgical first assist, outreach clinics, and procedural responsibilities, depending on the department.

Responsibilities (Role-Dependent)

  • Provide direct patient care in outpatient clinics and/or inpatient hospital settings
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage new and established patients
  • Perform department-specific procedures, which may include:
    • Joint injections, Botox injections, nerve blocks
    • ICU-level bedside procedures (paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tubes, lines, ports)
    • Surgical first assist and vein harvesting
  • Participate in inpatient rounding, consults, admissions, discharges, and care coordination
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Provide patient and family education and coordinate follow-up care
  • Support outreach and satellite clinic services as applicable

Schedule & Practice Settings

  • Full-time opportunities
  • Monday–Friday outpatient schedules available
  • Inpatient day and night shift roles, including 7 on / 7 off rotations
  • Mix of outpatient clinics, inpatient services, operating room support, and outreach locations
  • Some roles include call rotation; others have no call, weekends, or holidays

Additional Information

  • Employment contingent upon successful completion of credentialing
  • Structured onboarding, training, and mentorship programs available

Requirements

Certifications & Licensure

  • Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification
  • AHA-approved BLS required
  • ACLS required for select inpatient and surgical roles
  • Active state license or eligibility to obtain licensure

Education & Experience

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Experience preferred for many specialties; new graduates considered for select roles
  • Specialty experience (surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurology, primary care, hospital medicine) is a plus
  • OR, first assist, or vein harvesting experience required for select cardiovascular and cardiothoracic roles

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits (Role-Dependent)

  • Competitive compensation
  • Sign-on bonuses available for select specialties
  • Comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
    • Paid Time Off and CME time
    • CME allowance
    • Retirement plans with employer matching
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Disability and professional liability coverage
    • Relocation assistance for eligible positions

About the Company

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Commonwealth Medical Services