Advanced Practice Provider / APP - Orthopedic Urgent Care (PRN)

OrthoWest; Oakview (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA) to work closely with our orthopedic physicians in clinical clinics. You will provide medical services, patient education, and comprehensive care for orthopedic injuries and ailments.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a commitment to AHP standards and patient safety. The role includes on-call duties and participation in performance improvement programs.

Qualifications

• Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, telecommunication devices, office equipment.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical services and clinical education to patients in a clinic setting.
• Provides medical care and treatment to existing patients.
• Maintains rapport with peers, patients, and the medical community.
• Dictates medical findings on patients in a timely and concise manner.
• Assists physicians in writing new prescriptions and prescription refills.
• Communicates test results to patients in a timely manner.
• Assists with on-call duties as needed.
• Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and attend department meetings.

Skills

Info systems use

Communication skills

Priority management

Job description

OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work.

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (PA) will work closely with our Orthopedic Physicians to provide treatment for orthopedic injuries and ailments. This position will support treatment within our Orthopedic Clinics.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, telecommunication devices, office equipment, etc.

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence multidisciplinary teams.

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides medical services and clinical education to patients in a clinic setting.
• Provides medical care and treatment to existing patients.
• Promotes the professional practice of the clinic by maintaining and improving rapport with peers, patients, and the medical community.
• Responsible for dictating medical findings on patients in a timely and concise manner.
• Assists physicians in writing new prescriptions and prescription refills.
• Communicates test results to patients in a timely manner.
• Assists physicians in the completion of Worker’s Compensation forms, dictation of attorney letters, and other responsibilities as requested.
• Assists with on-call duties as needed.
• Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.Attend and participate in department meetings.
• Attend mandatory educational programs.
• Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.

Company Culture

Routinely recognized as one of Omaha's top employers, OrthoNebraska is all about people. Our approach is grounded in collaboration. This means the physician, care team, support staff, patient, and caregivers work together to get patients back to what they love. Join the OrthoNebraska team, and work in a place where your ideas are celebrated and you have room to make your career journey your own.