PRN APP - Ft. Walton Beach/Panama City Beach FL.

Hughston; Fort Walton Beach (FL); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 115 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Hughston is seeking a PRN Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Fort Walton Beach, FL to assist in patient care under physician supervision. The role focuses on orthopaedic services, evaluating patients, performing exams, and delivering treatments including injections and wound care.

The position requires one year of orthopaedics experience, a Master’s degree from an accredited PA/NP program, NCCPA NP certification, and a valid license with DEA if applicable.

Qualifications

• One year of orthopaedics experience.
• Master’s degree from regionally accredited PA or NP program.
• NCCPA Board Certification or NP Board certification.
• DEA license (if applicable).
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory MVR; proof of insurance on onboarding.
• May require working at multiple locations.
• Background checks may be ran as needed throughout employment.

Responsabilités

• Promote and maintain patient health by providing medical services under supervision of a physician.
• Obtain a detailed patient history and record findings in patient records.
• Perform comprehensive physical exams; diagnose injuries/illness; provide treatments including casting and prescribing medications.
• Administer injections and manage wounds and infections.
• Order, perform, interpret and schedule diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Provide counseling on health habits, exercise, tobacco, and alcohol.
• Instruct on supervising physician orders including diet and physical therapy.
• Assist in hospital patient management and care coordination.
• Ensure compliance with state PA/NP practice laws.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Orthopaedic experience

Patient history taking

Injections and wound management

Formation

Master’s degree from regionally accredited PA or NP program

NCCPA Board Certification

State PA or NP license

DEA license (if applicable)

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

PRN APP - Ft. Walton Beach/Panama City Beach FL.

PRN Professional Fort Walton Beach, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1067

PRN APP - Ft. Walton Beach/Panama City Beach FL.

POSITION GOAL

Assist in the care and treatment of patients as delegated by a physician.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote and maintain patient health by providing medical services under supervision of a physician.
• Obtain a detailed patient history and record appropriate findings in the patient records.
• Complete a systematic and thorough physical examination. Make diagnoses concerning a patient’s injury or illness. Give treatment such as setting broken bones and prescribe medicine when needed.
• Perform salutary procedures by administering injections and managing wounds and infections.
• Order, perform, interpret and schedule, when appropriate, diagnostic studies.
• Provide counseling on health habits, exercise, tobacco, and alcohol.
• Provide instruction on supervising physician orders: (a) diet, (b) physical therapy (i.e. lumbar flexion exercises, range of motion, home arthritis therapy, activities of daily living, use of crutches or walker) and (c) use of physical adjuncts to therapy (i.e. nebulizer, vaporizer, etc.).
• Assist supervising physician in management of hospitalized patients (with concurrent hospital approval for such a role) plus: check on clinical status of patient, explain tests or therapy, report on progress to physician, check on report of studies, assist in documentation of care, within limits of hospital regulations, transfer copies of hospital data to office records when appropriate, arrange for post hospitalization follow-up care, assist in surgery, and make rounds when appropriate.
• The supervising physician and P.A. or NP are expected to understand and comply with the current laws, rules and regulations governing P.A. or NP practice of the state.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Experience

• One (1) year experience in orthopaedics.

Education

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited PA or NP program.

Special Qualifications

• May require working at multiple locations.
• Valid Driver’s License, satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) and proof of insurance required for position on-boarding.
• Annual MVR may be required per policy and procedure; background reports may be ran as needed throughout the course of employment.
• NCCPA Board Certification or NP Board certified.
• DEA (if applicable).
• The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.