Nurse Practitioner - General Surgery (casual) - Edina, MN
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Fairview Health Services as a General Surgery NP – Casual, Daytime Hours in United States. Job Overview Fairview is seeking a Casual General Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join the General Surgery team at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN. This is a casual position and will work on an as need basis to help cover leave of absences on the core team.
Key Responsibilities
- will work closely with a well-established community General Surgery group and an experienced group of Advanced Practice Providers (APP), caring for patients with a diverse range of general, breast, surgical oncology, reflux, abdominal wall reconstruction, colon surgery and bariatric disorders.
- Provide first assist in the operating room Casual (as needed) scheduling Daytime hours: Monday – Friday 7:30.
Requirements
- term and long
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Fairview Health Services in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - General Surgery (casual) - Edina, MN at Fairview Health Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Surgery position at Fairview Health Services is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Edina, Minnesota.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: General Surgery, Inpatient Care, Operative Assist, Discharge Planning, Patient Education, Surgical Oncology, Bariatric Surgery, Colon Surgery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive surgical patient care for a variety of conditions including oncologic, bariatric, and general surgery. Responsibilities include managing admissions, consults, daily rounding, and serving as a first assist in the operating room.
Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, PTO, Sick and Safe Time. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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