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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric CVICU

Part-time

University of Minnesota Physicians

Minneapolis, MNPart-time$11.41/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$11.41/hr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

University of Minnesota Physicians seeks a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Certified Physician Assistant for its Pediatric CVICU clinical practice. The role provides inpatient care to critically ill neonatal and pediatric patients, including those with congenital heart disease, at M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital. The position includes an initial period of observation and a developed educational plan.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pediatric Critical CarePatient AssessmentDifferential DiagnosisDiagnostic InterpretationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Qualifications

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant TrainingNCCPA, ANCC, PNCB or AANP CertificationMN License and Prescriptive AuthorityCredentialing and Privileges EligibilityPrevious ICU Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Pediatric CVICU

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or a Certified Physician Assistant to join the Pediatric CVICU clinical practice.

The Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine discovers and delivers outstanding medical care, enabling children with critical illness to lead a full life.

The mission of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine is to promote and advance the health and wellness of infants, children, and young adults with acute, life-threatening illnesses. We seek to fulfill our mission by providing effective education and direct service to our patients and the health care community through basic and clinicalinnovative research of substantial impact. We strive to consistently provide regional and national leadership through the quality of our efforts with continuous improvement being our expectation. Our confidence in success derives from our commitment to our principles, to our patients, to each other, and to ourselves and our families.

In This Role, You Will:

Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in the CVICU.

Have inpatient responsibilities at the M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital.

Perform comprehensive assessments of critically ill neonatal, pediatric, and congenital heart disease patients in the CVICU; formulate differential diagnoses; interpret diagnostic studies; and develop, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team.

Provide education and counseling to patients, parents, and caregivers regarding congenital and acquired cardiac conditions, postoperative recovery, treatment plans, medications, procedures, and strategies to optimize long-term cardiovascular health and outcomes.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers to optimize patient care outcomes.

Spend the first few months observing with providers in our division to learn pediatric critical care. We will develop an educational plan for you.

Schedule:

Part Time - 0.9 FTE

6:30am-6:30pm. Every 4th weekend. Rotating holidays.

No Call

We're Looking For a PA or PNP Who Is:

A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or formal Pediatric Nurse Practitioner training program.

Eligible or is certified through NCCPA, ANCC, PNCB or AANP.

Licensed or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice (PAs) or MN APRN license or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through MN Board of Nursing (PNP's).

Able to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

What Could Set You Apart:

Previous ICU experience is required.

What We Offer

We're proud to offer competitive salary and a market leading benefits package to support our employees and their families. Our benefits package was recently recognized for its appealing and inclusive nature. Some important highlights include:

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans

Best in industry 401K employer contribution

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

CME reimbursement, concierge services and a well-being allowance

Additional information on our benefits can be found here.

About Us

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School strives to improve the lives of children through research, service, education, and advocacy. We are responsible to the children and adolescents of Minnesota, our region and globally, to advance pediatric healthcare access, outcomes and discovery through:

State-of-the-art, family-centered healthcare;

Cutting-edge research that advances knowledge and care;

Education of the next generation of pediatric physicians, health professionals and researchers; and

Evidence-informed advocacy for systems change

Through our mission, we positively impact children in our community, nation, and world.

About our Community

We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!

Explore Minnesota

Greater Minneapolis - St. Paul Metropolitan Area

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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,500 physicians, 500 advanced practice providers, and 200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

UMPhysicians is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Military Friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55455

Job Type

Part Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R0028396

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 7,876 open Physician Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$11.41/hr
  • Minnesota median$48–84/hr86 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–90/hr1,925 hourly ranges

This rate, $11.41/hr, is 83% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($66/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physician Assistant hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 243 open Physician Assistant jobs in Minnesota and 7,876 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
Physician Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,087 postings).
Education
2,549 of the 7,876 open Physician Assistant jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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