Nurse Practitioner or Physician Asst - Orthopedic Clinic

University Health KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health KC seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Orthopedic Clinic at UH1 in Kansas City, MO. The role collaborates with orthopedic physicians to deliver advanced care across a defined patient population, with a focus on quality and safety in a fast-paced clinic.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Applicants should hold an MSN/NP credential (or PA), Missouri licensure, and current BCLS/ACLS as required by the

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing from an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Maintain current licensed as a registered professional nurse in Missouri.
• Graduation and certification for Nurse Practitioner program; must maintain active certification.
• Certification in specialty as approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice may be required.
• Holds current Collaborative Practice Arrangement with the organization as a provider.
• Current BCLS verification.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in area of specialty practice.
• Demonstrates leadership ability.
• 3-5 years clinical experience.
• Current ACLS and must be maintained in a current/active state for continued employment when required by the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care in collaboration with physicians.
• May perform diagnostic/interventional procedures under physician supervision.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Clinical leadership

Education

MSN degree

Missouri RN license

NP certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Asst - Orthopedic Clinic

Job Location

101 Truman Medical Center

University Health 1 (UH1)

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

UH1 Clinic Orthopedic UHTMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

The Advance Practice Registered Nurse- Clinical Specialty provides an advanced level of care in collaboration with specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to a specific patient population. Maintains an advanced knowledge base and skill in the assessment and treatment of disease and management of health/illness where Clinical Specialty is a preferred treatment resource for patients. May perform specific diagnostic and/or interventional procedures under the supervision of the physician.

Minimum Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing from an Accredited School of Nursing
• Maintain current licensed as a registered professional nurse in Missouri
• Graduation and certification for Nurse Practitioner program; must maintain active certification
• Certification in specialty as approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice may be required.
• Holds current Collaborative Practice Arrangement with the organization as a provider
• Current BCLS verification
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in area of specialty practice
• Demonstrates leadership ability
• 3-5 years clinical experience
• Current ACLS and must be maintained in a current/active state for continued employment when required by the department