Advance Practice Provider, Bone Health Osteoporosis Care

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Bone Health Osteoporosis Care team, supporting both inpatient and outpatient services in Winter Park and Downtown Orlando.

The Advanced Practice Provider will diagnose, treat, and consult with patients across the care continuum, collaborating with physicians and health professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for orthopedic patients. This position emphasizes patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing.
• APRN license in the state of Florida.
• National advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.
• Maintains current BLS certification.
• Specialty experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.
• Formulate treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Initiate and manage therapeutic plans based on labs, exams, and follow-up data.
• Document accurate and timely medical records and care notes.
• Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds and coordinate patient care transitions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Care coordination

Triage

Communication

Education

MN/MSN/DNP/PhD in nursing

Job description

Position Summary

Department: Bone Health Osteoporosis Care

Position Type: Inpatient and outpatient

Location: Winter Park and Downtown Orlando

Title: Nurse Practitioner, NP, APP, Advanced Practice Provider, Physician Assistant, PA, PAC

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is one of the region’s largest orthopedic and sports medicine practices, providing comprehensive care for more than 250,000 patients each year. In August 2023, the institute opened Florida’s first dedicated orthopedic hospital, featuring 75 private inpatient rooms, 10 operating suites with four virtually connected suites that can be used to train surgeons around the world, and a state-of-the-art research and innovation center with a 10-station bio skills lab and 3D printer.

In March 2023, a new medical pavilion opened adjacent to the hospital and houses outpatient clinics, an imaging suite, physical therapy spaces and the largest orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Florida. Expertise, technology and services come together under one roof and cover the whole spectrum of care — from prevention and diagnostics to therapeutic and surgical treatment options to physical therapy, rehabilitation and performance health. The institute also holds official medical roles with multiple professional, college and high school athletic teams as well as well-known sporting events and venues.

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Position Summary

The Advance Practice Provider helps with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments, and consultations.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.


• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment; works collaboratively to formulate treatment plans.


• Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission and discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.


• Initiates appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of patients.


• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.


• Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.


• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights.


• Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care.


• Dictates and documents an accurate and timely manner.


• Maintains provision of preventive health services.


• Conducts or participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds.


• Performs detailed history and physical examinations and documents inpatient H & P and discharge summaries (Must be reviewed and countersigned by supervising medical staff member within 24 hours and may not be substituted for physician H & P).


• Writes or dictates reports and progress notes appropriately in the medical record,


• Triages patients.


• Shares clinical expertise with professional and supportive personnel and collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care.


• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.


• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.


• Acts as a role model and resource person for staff.


• Participates in review and revision of policies and procedures.


• Demonstrates compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.


• Establishes relationships with professionals of other health-related groups within the community.


• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing.

Licensure/Certification

Nurse Practitioner

• APRN license in the state of Florida.


• After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.


• Maintains current BLS certification.

Physician Assistant

• Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida.


• Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification.

Experience

• Specialty experience preferred