PA or NP Orthopedic Surgery

CoxHealth

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved nurse practitioner program.
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as Nurse Practitioner within the last three (3) years.
  • Strong clinical expertise, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • MO Nurse Practitioner license required.
  • Active Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a physician in clinical decision-making and patient care.
  • Perform physical examinations and assess patient health.
  • Order diagnostic tests to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Prescribe medications or therapies based on patient needs.
  • Coordinate care among various healthcare settings.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental coverage available.
  • Retirement plan with employer match.
  • Additional benefits for employees working over 20 hours per week.
Full Job Description
Facility:
Bone and Joint Center: 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:
1277 Orthopedics SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Hours:
8 AM - 5 PM

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth


Job Description:
The Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with a physician for assistance in clinical decision-making, case management and evaluation of performance. The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and treatment to patients and performs physical examinations; orders diagnostic tests, develops treatment plans and prescribes drugs or other therapies. The Nurse Practitioner may also plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.Education:
• Required: Graduate of an approved nurse practitioner program.
Experience:
• Required: Minimum one (1) year experience as Nurse Practitioner within the last three (3) years.
Skills:
• Good clinical expertise, communication skills and organizational skills required.
• Ability to provide reliable transportation as required by nature of position.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
• Required: MO Nurse Practitioner license
• Required: Active Driver's License

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