Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Float

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Float

Madison College Clinic - 1075 Hoffman Street, 1075 Hoffman St., Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Posted Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin. BETTER TOGETHER

Full time 1.0 FTE

Float
Physician Assistant or Float Nurse Practitioner

POSITION SUMMARY

The Physician Assistant provides outpatient care under the supervision of physicians consistent with relevant GHC-SCW policies and procedures and limited to the role of a physician assistant as defined by the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. The Physician Assistant functions as an independent healthcare provider with an advanced degree of knowledge, skill and expertise in history taking, physical exam, treatment and clinical care management of members.

The Nurse Practitioner provides patient education, assessment and treatment to members. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin’s physicians to assist in providing care and treatment for members. The position works under the general direction, guidance, and supervision of the Clinic Medical Director, with additional accountabilities to the collaborating physicians, and the Senior Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer.

The Nurse Practitioner functions as an independent healthcare provider with an advanced degree of knowledge, skill and expertise in history taking, physical exam, treatment and clinical care management of members. The Nurse Practitioner provides patient education, assessment and treatment to members. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin’s physicians to assist in providing care and treatment for members.

The position works under the general direction, guidance, and supervision of the Clinic Medical Director, with additional accountabilities to the collaborating physicians, and the Senior Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer.

The incumbent knows and abides by all Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) organizational and departmental policies, sets personal standards and strives for high quality work in completing assignments, performs job duties in a timely manner, and represents the organization in a positive manner. The incumbent understands our Mission, Vision, and Common Values (stated below) and is committed to promote these values in behavior and attitude.

Physician Assistant:

• 1. Bachelor of Science degree in an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
• 2. Physician Assistant Certification by the State of Wisconsin under the rules of the Medical Examining Board required.
• 3. Current (or ability to attain) membership in professional Physician Assistant organization(s) required.

Nurse Practitioner:

• 1. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing with specialty preparation as a Nurse Practitioner. Certification complementary to practice area is required.
• 2. Valid State of Wisconsin license to practice as a Registered Nurse and as a Nurse Practitioner required. Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber certification is desirable but not required.

FLOAT:

Prefer primary care practice experience. New graduates are still eligible.

CORE:

• 6. Possession of or eligibility for a valid Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certificate is required. Employee must obtain certification within four (4) months of employment.
• 7. Knowledge of scientific practice principles, methods and techniques as a basis for quality decision-making and to provide a high level of service required. Ability to adapt standard practices for care of specific cases required. Ability to recognize and identify medical symptoms and problems required. Current knowledge of and maintenance of medical related trends, techniques and certifications required.
• 8. Ability to read and interpret various medical reports and/or results.
• 9. Ability to educate members and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care, treatments and follow-up.
• 10. Excellent verbal,…