Mayo Clinic

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant II -HIM Care Transitions Unit

Mayo Clinic  •  Jacksonville, FL (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Hospital Medicine APPs practice at the top of their license with substantial autonomy and serve as core clinical leaders within interdisciplinary teams. Depending on assignment, care is delivered through a combination of in‑person and virtual workflows for medically complex adult patients.

  • In the Care Transition Unit (CTU), APPs independently manage high‑volume, rapid‑turnover patients, focusing on diagnostic clarity, evidence‑based protocols, timely disposition, and efficient movement between emergency, observation, and inpatient pathways.

Across assigned practice settings, the Hospital Medicine NP/PA will:

  • Admit, transfer, and manage hospitalized and observation patients
  • Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and daily clinical assessments
  • Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic and therapeutic studies
  • Formulate diagnoses and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Lead inpatient and observation care plans, including escalation and de-escalation decisions
  • Coordinate care with consultants, nursing, and ancillary services
  • Educate patients and caregivers and lead discharge planning
  • Prescribe medications and perform minor procedures as indicated
  • Ensure age appropriate, patient‑centered, and evidence‑based care
  • APPs are strongly encouraged to engage in clinical innovation, education, quality improvement, and research, supporting Mayo Clinic’s three shields of practice and enabling long-term professional development and career satisfaction within Hospital Medicine.

Professional Growth

  • APPs are strongly encouraged to engage in clinical innovation, education, quality improvement, and research, supporting Mayo Clinic’s three shields of practice and enabling long-term professional development and career satisfaction within Hospital Medicine.

Due to the complexity of our patient population, a minimum of 2 years of prior NPPA experience is required

Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current FL RN and APRN license and certification as a FNP, ANP, ACNP.

Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the FL State Board of Medical Practice.

Additional Qualifications:

Active BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career.

Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world.

We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Rochester, Minnesota
Year Founded
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