Trauma & Orthopedics Advanced Practice Provider

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Providence seeks a dedicated Physician's Assistant to work in a collaborative orthopedic team. This role includes coordinating patient care, performing physical examinations, and providing wound care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and relevant licensure in Rhode Island. Experience in orthopedics is preferred. This position involves shifts consisting of six 12-hour and one 8-hour stints every two weeks, ensuring flexibility and comprehensive patient management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and two years of graduate study in an AMA approved Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current licensure in the State of Rhode Island.
• Experience in General Orthopedics preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care needs, working closely with orthopedic residents.
• Perform detailed physical examinations and record medical histories.
• Provide wound care and assist in the preparation of discharge summaries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Patient care

Wound care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in an AMA approved program

Current licensure as Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Providence seeks a dedicated Physician's Assistant to work in a collaborative orthopedic team. This role includes coordinating patient care, performing physical examinations, and providing wound care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and relevant licensure in Rhode Island. Experience in orthopedics is preferred. This position involves shifts consisting of six 12-hour and one 8-hour stints every two weeks, ensuring flexibility and comprehensive patient management.