NP Full-time
Freeman Health System

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

What You'll Do

The Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery NP/PA will work collaboratively with the surgical team to provide comprehensive preoperative evaluations, postoperative management, patient education, and discharge planning ensuring continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule: Full Time | Rotating clinical schedule with call.

Requirements

Current Missouri Advanced Practice Nurse licensure as a Nurse Practitioner according to MO State Board of Nursing.

Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse’s state of residence.

OR

Current Missouri Physician Assistant license.

Graduate of Physician assistant program accredited by the committee on Allied Health, education and accreditation of the American Medical Association.

 

Freeman Perks and Programs

  • For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

  • Health, vision, dental insurance

  • Retirement with employer match

  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation

  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment

  • Paid time off  (PTO)

  • Disability pay

  • Daycare designated only for Freeman Family members

  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

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