Nurse Practitioner Nurse-Allied

AdventHealth West Florida; Dade City (FL); In loco; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive base salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Malpractice coverage

Descrizione del lavoro

AdventHealth West Florida seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic and Pain Management team in Zephyrhills, Florida. You will work with board-certified orthopedic surgeons and pain specialists to evaluate, treat, and manage musculoskeletal conditions and spine-related issues.

Key duties include collaborating on treatment plans, assisting with perioperative orthopedic care, ordering and interpreting imaging, and educating patients on recovery and prevention.

Competenze

• Master's from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Florida PA-C license.
• National board certification as a PA-C.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Orthopedics, Pain Management, Spine, Sports Medicine, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, or related specialty.

Mansioni

• Evaluate patients with acute and chronic orthopedic conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with supervising physicians.
• Assist with pre- and postoperative orthopedic care.
• Order, interpret diagnostic studies (labs, X-rays, CT, MRI).
• Educate patients on treatment options and recovery expectations.
• Coordinate care with specialists and therapists.
• Document encounters accurately in EMR.
• Support quality improvement and regulatory compliance.

Conoscenze

PA-C license

Board certification

BLS certification

Clinical orthopedic experience

Spine/sports medicine

Formazione

Master's in Physician Assistant

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description Summary

Nurse Practitioner physician employment in Florida :

AdventHealth is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing Orthopedic and Pain Management team in Zephyrhills, Florida. This unique role provides the opportunity to work collaboratively with board-certified orthopedic surgeons and pain management specialists in the evaluation, treatment, and long-term management of patients experiencing musculoskeletal conditions, orthopedic injuries, chronic pain disorders, and spine-related conditions.

Responsibilities

Orthopedic Care

• Evaluate patients presenting with acute and chronic orthopedic conditions.
• Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and follow-up assessments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative care for orthopedic surgical patients.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic studies including laboratory tests, X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.
• Provide patient education regarding treatment options, recovery expectations, and injury prevention.
• Manage fracture care, joint disorders, sports injuries, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal conditions.

Pain Management Care

• Assess patients experiencing acute, chronic, and complex pain conditions.
• Participate in the development of individualized pain treatment plans.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust therapies as appropriate.
• Educate patients on medication management, procedural interventions, lifestyle modification, and alternative therapies.
• Coordinate care with specialists, primary care providers, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist with office-based procedures and follow-up care related to pain management services.

General Clinical Duties

• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices.
• Maintain compliance with organizational, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
• Support patient-centered care while ensuring exceptional patient experience and satisfaction.

Qualifications

Required

• Master's from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Florida PA-C license.
• National board certification as a PA-C.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Orthopedics, Pain Management, Spine, Sports Medicine, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, or related specialty.

Compensation & Benefits

AdventHealth offers a competitive compensation package including:

• Competitive base salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Malpractice coverage