Pediatric Orthopedic PA - Full-Time, Days

Nicklaus Children's; Homestead (FL); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital seeks an Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (PA/APP) for a full-time, days schedule. The role focuses on diagnosis, treatment, and management of pediatric musculoskeletal conditions, including clinical evaluations, treatment planning, and rehabilitation guidance.

The APP will interpret tests, prescribe medications, participate in performance improvement, and collaborate with physicians in a team-based setting. Florida PA licensure and NCCPA certification required.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree or higher from an approved PA program.
• Active Florida Physician Assistant licensure required.
• National certification by NCCPA in good standing.
• AHA BLS certification maintained during employment.
• Background check at Level II clearance.

Aufgaben

• Contributes to physician effectiveness by addressing patient care issues and implementing directives.
• Counsels and educates patients and families about conditions, tests, and treatments.
• Maintain therapeutic, ethically sound relationships with patients and families.
• Order and interpret labs/radiology and manage care plans.
• Prescribe non-controlled meds and manage inpatient pharmacotherapy.
• Participate in quality improvement and research projects.
• Precept APP students and supervise clinical skills as privileges allow.

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree – PA eligible

Florida PA licensure

NCCPA certification

AHA BLS certification

Level II background check

Jobbeschreibung

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital seeks an Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (PA/APP) for a full-time, days schedule. The role focuses on diagnosis, treatment, and management of pediatric musculoskeletal conditions, including clinical evaluations, treatment planning, and rehabilitation guidance.

The APP will interpret tests, prescribe medications, participate in performance improvement, and collaborate with physicians in a team-based setting. Florida PA licensure and NCCPA certification required.