Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA)

Medicus Spine & Joint; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Medicus Spine & Joint in Savannah, GA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care. You will perform examinations, interpret tests, and collaborate on treatments for pain and injuries, with responsibilities including medication management and patient education.

The ideal candidate holds an NP license with a Master’s degree, contributes to ongoing clinical education, and works closely with medical staff to review MRI findings and ensure

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a NP/PA in a clinic, hospital, ER, or similar setting.
• Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices.
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations.
• Excellent communication skills with strong ethics.
• Team spirit and a positive attitude.
• Patience and coolheadedness, especially in challenging situations.
• Commitment to continuing education and gaining clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough examinations of patients and review their medical records.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests such as blood tests and X-rays.
• Propose effective treatments for chronic pain and injuries.
• Prescribe medications and oversee patient medication management.
• Maintain accurate records and schedules.
• Inform patients about their injuries and recommended treatments.
• Promote good health practices among patients.
• Advance professional knowledge through research and discourse.

Skills

NP/PA experience

Primary care

Regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Calm under pressure

Continuing education

Education

Master's degree

Nurse practitioner license

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough examinations of patients and reviewing their medical records
• Ordering and analyzing diagnostic tests such as blood tests and Xrays
• Proposing effective treatments for chronic pain and injuries
• Prescribing medications and overseeing patient medication management
• Maintaining accurate records and schedules
• Informing patients about their injuries and recommended treatments
• Promoting good health practices among patients
• Advancing professional knowledge through research and discourse

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Skills

• Proven experience as a NP/PA in a clinic, hospital, ER, or similar setting
• Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills with strong ethics
• Team spirit and a positive attitude
• Patience and coolheadedness, especially in challenging situations
• Commitment to continuing education and gaining clinical experience
• Valid nurse practitioner license and a Master's degree

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Necessities

Candidates for this position must have a working knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions, with proficiency in spinal pathology, including the management of herniated discs, radiculopathy, facet-mediated pain syndromes, medication management, and physical therapy oversight. Additionally, experience and proficiency with joint injections, trigger point injections, PRP, Regenerative Medicine, and IV supplementation are necessary. There is also a possibility for cosmetic injection implementation in our facility in the future.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working collaboratively with health practitioners and reviewing MRI findings with patients.

About Medicus Spine & Joint

Welcome to Medicus Spine & Joint, where we provide premium care with a personal touch. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our patients through advanced treatments and individualized care for spine and joint conditions. We are dedicated to helping our patients achieve optimal health and regain their quality of life. If you are driven by a desire to help others and are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, Medicus Spine & Joint is the place for you. We invite you to explore our current job openings and learn more about how you can become part of our mission to provide exceptional spine and joint care for personal injury patients. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and our community. Join us at Medicus Spine & Joint and be a part of our journey towards excellence in healthcare.