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Job ID:52231 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of
Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job: Responsible for providing assessment, evaluation, and treatment of acute care, adult medical-surgical patients under the guidance of the Critical Care physicians Essential Duties: This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
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- Facilitates appropriate admissions to appropriate health system units by initiating orders, coordinating with appropriate attending physician, and moderating medication reconciliation process.
- Performs and dictates History & Physical, medical Consultation, Discharge Summary and SOAP notes as per hospitalist service standards.
- Assists with development of plan of care.
- Reviews diagnostic X-Rays, monitors lab values and other diagnostic studies.
- Performs daily rounds as assigned by Critical Care physicians.
- Communicates with physicians, nursing staff, residents and other members of the medical team to maintain current and accurate updates in patient status
- Willingness to learn to perform procedures including intubations and the placement of central lines, chest tubes and Quinton catheters.
Job Requirements
| General Requirements |
* Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures. * Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence). * Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our caregivers, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful. * Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank). * Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities. * Adheres to policies and procedures designed to avoid, prevent and reduce the spread of communicable diseases. |
| Work Experience |
* One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in acute hospital setting required. * Experience with electronic health records (EHR). * One year experience in critical care setting. Preferred |
| Education |
* MSN degree required or graduate of an accredited PA Program. * Current Michigan RN license * Certification and licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of MI required. * BLS/ACLS |
| Specialized Knowledge and Skills |
* Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective plan of care. * Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates. * Computer skills appropriate for navigating current word processing, database, and networking programs. * Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job. |
The University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Lansing is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated full-time PA/NP to join their Critical Care team. The Critical Care team covers service lines in MICU, CVICU and NICU. The University of Michigan Health - Sparrow delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community and is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.
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- Level 1 TraumaCenter
- Clinic and inpatient
- Minimum1 year experience as an APP
- Preferred experience Critical Care
- EPIC EMR
- Top performer in quality initiatives
Position is hospital-employed and offers:
- Excellent compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Relocation assistance negotiable, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
- Malpractice insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer:
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,or protected Veteran status. #LI-ML1
Job Family
Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers
Requirements:
| Shift |
Variable |
| Degree Type / Education Level |
Master's |
| Status |
Full-time |
| Facility |
Sparrow Medical Group |
| Experience Level |
Under 4 Years |
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University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
401(k), relocation assistance
Jan 09, 2026