Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider - Patient Care Lead

Summit Surgical, LLC.; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Hutchinson, Kansas is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join their orthopedic team. In this role, you will conduct orthopedic assessments, interpret diagnostic tests, and develop patient treatment plans. Candidates must be licensed in Kansas and have a background in patient care, along with BLS and ACLS certifications. This position requires strong advocacy and communication skills. The role also involves physical demands including lifting patients and working in varied environments.

Qualifications

• Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in Kansas, or eligibility for licensure.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited program.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive orthopedic assessments including histories and physical exams.
• Develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans.
• Document all patient encounters accurately in the health record.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Education

Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in Kansas

Graduation from a nationally accredited program

Job description

A healthcare provider in Hutchinson, Kansas is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join their orthopedic team. In this role, you will conduct orthopedic assessments, interpret diagnostic tests, and develop patient treatment plans. Candidates must be licensed in Kansas and have a background in patient care, along with BLS and ACLS certifications. This position requires strong advocacy and communication skills. The role also involves physical demands including lifting patients and working in varied environments.