Graduate of a nursing school; completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Valid state license required.
CPR certification necessary.
Preferred: 1 year of related clinical experience.
Demonstrated compassionate and energetic approach to patient care.
Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional patient-centric care in orthopaedic sports medicine.
Treat patients independently in an office and assist in the operating room.
Ensure continuity of care between physician visits.
Participate in required meetings and committees as needed.
Instruct patients and families on medications and treatment protocols.
Maintain and review patient records and charts.
Contribute to research and educational initiatives.
Benefits
No call responsibilities, providing a better work-life balance.
Occasional evening hours offer flexibility in scheduling.
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
Compassionate, energetic, responsible individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional patient-centric care in an orthopaedic sports medicine academic service.
Treats patients independently in an office setting and serves as a first assistant in the operating room.
Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
Maintains and reviews patient's records, charts and other pertinent information.
Participates in research projects and educational projects.
Performs related work as required.
No call responsibilities. Occasional evening hours.
Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Experience: One year of related clinical experience preferred.
License/Registration: Valid state license. CPR certification required
Internal applicants must call HR at ext. 11653 to determine eligibility before applying.
