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Pre-Anesthesia Testing / Perioperative Medicine - Lansing, MI - NP/PA

Sparrow Health System

paid time off

United States, Michigan, East Lansing

Sep 18, 2026

Job Opportunity

Job ID:55628 Positions Location: East Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job:
Description:

Positions Location: East Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Responsible for providing assessment, evaluation, and treatment of surgical patients in the Pre-Admission Testing Clinic and inpatient setting under the delegated authority and supervision of the physicians within the scope of medical practice set forth by the State of Michigan and the medical staff of Sparrow Health System.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervisor of the respective physician on duty.
Participate with patient interviewing and decision-making process for pre-operative patients in PAT clinic in collaboration with Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nursing staff and primary surgeons.
Communicates with Surgeon or primary care physician any abnormality or recommendation for additional testing as deemed medically necessary prior to and/or after treatment.
Assessing, planning and evaluating medical care in collaboration with Anesthesiologist.
Perform physical examination and health history; order and review laboratory work, chest x-rays, and ECG's and institute treatment for abnormalities in collaboration with the responsible physician.
Prescribes medications during pre-operative phase in collaboration with the responsible physician.
Acts as a liaison between Primary physician, Surgeon, and Anesthesiologist.
Initiate and pursue self-development activities through readings, lectures, and formal educational programs and programs offered by the Department of Anesthesia or professional organization.
Participate in Department of Anesthesia Business meeting and Morbidity and Mortality conference.
Formulate long and short-term goals based on self-assessment of strengths and weaknesses.
Participate as appropriate in the formulation, revision and implementation of policies and procedures in the Department of Anesthesia.
Act as a role model and a resource for peers, residents and nursing staff.
Maintain a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations, the Corporate Compliance Plan, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.
Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System's Customer Service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the Privacy and Confidentiality of those we serve.
Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, and organizational confidentiality procedures and protocols defined under the HIPAA Privacy standards.
Apply research findings in one's practice and teaching.
Support and participate in research activities.
Assist ASPIRE Anesthesiology Clinical Quality Reviewer (ACQR) and Anesthesiology QI Champion with implementation, ongoing data validation, data abstraction and entry to improve anesthesia process of care as part of the Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative (MSQC) and Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes group (MPOG).
Promote understanding of research projects and/or findings for nursing students, staff and peers.
Attends conferences and continuing medical education programs in order to maintain required CME's
Forward all charts for review to anesthesiologist assigned.
Collaborate with the health care team in planning and coordinating care for patients.
Participates in Quality/Process Improvement initiatives including peer review activities.

Job Requirements

General Requirements	* Current Respective Michigan Licensure. * BCLS, ACLS current.
Work Experience	* Minimum 2 years experience required
Education	* Graduate of Accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program * BA/BS, MS preferred
Specialized Knowledge and Skills	* Demonstrated clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate medical interventions. * Interpersonal skill to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other health system associates. * Demonstrated excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills. * Experience in both outpatient setting. * Basic computer skills * EMR experience preferred

Pre-Anesthesia Testing / Perioperative Medicine - Lansing, MI - NP/PA
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, a leading healthcare provider in Mid-Michigan, is seeking a full-time Pre-Anesthesia Testing / Perioperative Medicine NP/PAto join our growing and dynamic team. Located in Lansing, MI, our organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care within a diverse and family-friendly community. As part of our continued expansion, we are committed to improving access to high-quality medical services throughout the region. At UMH-Sparrow, we uphold a strong mission, vision, and values focused on clinical excellence, compassion, and community impact. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative environment where innovation and quality care are at the forefront.

Opportunity Details:

Full-time, day shifts, No Call
Outpaitient Visits (5-6 per day). No in office procedures
2 years of experience preferred
Health system employed medical group model, offering a competitive salary with performance incentives
Full benefit package
Generous CME/Paid time off
Malpractice coverage
EPIC EMR

Mission, Vision, Values

Mission: To advance health to serve Michigan and the world
Vision: Our innovation changes our care. Our care changes our lives.
Values: Our values reflect our heritage and the legacy of all we accomplished in the past and will build in the future. Caring, Innovation, inclusion, integrity, teamwork

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is a not-for-profit, community-governed healthcare organization serving the Mid-Michigan region. Formed through the April 2023 merger ofSparrow Health SystemandMichigan Medicine, it is now one of the region's leading integrated health systems. Based inLansing, the organization includes multiple hospitals and more than 150 care sites. It is home to the region's only Level I Trauma Center and the flagship Herbert-Herman Cancer Center. As the largest private employer in Mid-Michigan, it operates its major campus in Lansing, along with affiliate hospitals in St. Johns, Carson City, Ionia, and Charlotte, and numerous satellite care centers. Its network also features the Health Sciences Pavilion and the Michigan Athletic Club. University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is a regional leader in specialized care, with recognized strengths in Cardiology, Oncology, Trauma services, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neonatal intensive care, and Neurological care. Its main hospital has approximately 733 beds, delivers around 4,000 babies annually, and supports about 90,000 urgent and walk-in care visits each year. The system employs roughly 9,000 team members and includes more than 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers. Through a longstanding partnership withMichigan State University College of Human MedicineandMichigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the organization plays a major role in medical education, offering 38 residency and fellowship programs. Its integration with Michigan Medicine has expanded access to advanced clinical trials, specialized services, and innovative technologies, enhancing its ability to deliver high-quality care close to home. As the 8th largest health system in Michigan, University of Michigan Health-Sparrow continues to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to communities across Mid-Michigan.

Community Features(LANSING)

University of Michigan affiliated hospital
Big Ten University City
State Capitol
Halfway between Grand Rapids and Detroit
Top rated schools (Okemos, DeWitt, East Lansing, Haslett)
Lansing Airport (15 minutes from hospital)
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Home to a dozen wineries, breweries and distilleries
Potter Park Zoo- 102- acre zoo (located near hospital)
Lansing Lugnuts Baseball
Impression 5 Science Center for Kids

For more information or to apply, please contact:
Melissa Lucero, Senior Recruiter
Melissa.Lucero@uofmhealth.org #LI-ML1

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:
In support of a diverse workforce, University of Michigan Health encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women. University of Michigan Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

Job Family
Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers
Requirements:

Shift	Days
Degree Type / Education Level	Master's
Status	Full-time
Facility	Sparrow Hospital
Experience Level	Under 4 Years