Position Summary:

In a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical expertise to assigned patient populations to ensure the delivery of high quality care. Scope of practice will encompass:  

Expert clinical practice

Expert guidance and coaching of patients and families and other healthcare providers

Research

Leadership (clinical, professional, and systems)

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program as determined by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation.  Current Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Hold a valid, current New Jersey physician assistant license.    

                                                                      OR

Board certified and credentialed as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey with primary focus of education and training as an Adult, Geriatric, Family, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Obtain a New Jersey CDS and federal DEA certificate upon employment if not already covered.

Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving.

Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical practice experience preferred. Willing to train highly motivated individual

Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations preferred.

BCLS certification

Salary:

Minimum new grad base salary $123,900 K (full time). Salary commensurate with years of experience as an NP/PA

Generous wRVU production incentive.

Ability to earn up to 5% quality incentive.

Job Location

Ridgewood 1200 E Ridgewood Ave

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.