Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in an orthopedic setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
A well-established community facility center is searching for an experienced and team oriented Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their team in the beautiful Washington state coast.
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will join an organization renowned for its unwavering commitment to quality care and patient safety. Acknowledged for excellence in patient care, this organization boasts state-of-the-art equipment and provides a comprehensive range of services at this 67-bed acute-care facility with a Level 3 Trauma Center, emergency department and birth center.
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will assist the attending physicians with creating a plan of care for their patients and monitoring their progress. The Physician Assistant will primarily round on Orthopedic patients and will be responsible for reviewing medical records, completing daily rounds and participating in treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have completed a Physical Assistant program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
Nestled in an area renowned for its beauty, the Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will have the opportunity to indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities, partake in annual events, also take many trips to enjoy adventures in Olympic National Park, explore the scenic waterfront, and indulge in delicious cuisine at local restaurants. With such a combination, the patient care coordinator will enjoy an exceptional quality of life and find an ideal place to call home.
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will be offered a comprehensive benefits package along with a competitive salary. This role will also include generous paid time off, relocation and sign-on bonuses. This position will be a full time, onsite position. Apply today to join this wonderful team!