Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Hand/Upper Extremity)

Nyspineandwellness; City of Syracuse (NY); Vor Ort; USD 112.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nyspineandwellness in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Hand and Upper Extremity team of orthopedic surgeons. This full-time position focuses on delivering specialized spine and upper limb care with a multidisciplinary approach.

The role involves conducting histories and exams, ordering and interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, and coordinating pre/postoperative care while contributing to quality improvements and continuing education in

Qualifikationen

• Current and unrestricted PA or NP license in the United States.
• Certification from an accredited PA or NP program with national board certification.
• BLS certification; ACLS preferred.

Aufgaben

• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic tests such as imaging and laboratory results to inform clinical decision-making.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, physical therapy referrals, and patient education.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care to ensure optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, physical therapists, and pain management specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with advances in spine care through continuing education.

Kenntnisse

PA license

NP license

Board certification

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Collaborative care

Jobbeschreibung

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Hand/Upper Extremity)

Full Time Syracuse, NY, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2314

Salary Range: $112,000.00 To $180,000.00 Annually

About the Role:

The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner working with our Hand and Upper Extremity team of Orthopedic Surgeons plays a critical role in delivering specialized care to our patients.

The SOS Hand & Wrist Center is led by board certified, fellowship trained, and award winning orthopedic hand specialists, wrist doctors and arm specialists who maintain a standard of excellence in care that can only be achieved through their extraordinary talent and dedication.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the United States.
• Certification from an accredited PA or NP program with national board certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialty certification in orthopedics.
• Advanced certifications such as ACLS or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic tests such as imaging and laboratory results to inform clinical decision-making.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, physical therapy referrals, and patient education.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care to ensure optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, physical therapists, and pain management specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with advances in spine care through continuing education.