Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-C

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

This position will be based in Columbus, MS and will be responsible for our walk-in Orthopaedic Urgent Care clinic.

Responsibilities

· Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and chronic orthopaedic conditions.

· Order and interpret diagnostic tests, as well as non-operative treatment relative to each patient's specific need.

· Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations in the clinic, as well as follow up non-surgical and surgical patients.

· Triage and handling of patient related clinical questions and concerns.

· Updates treatment plan and re-evaluates patients as needed to ensure optimal outcome

· Records patients’ treatment, response, and progress.

· Complete clinical and administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

· Reconcile medications and implement discharge/treatment plans for surgical patients.

· Develop relationships with referring physicians and outside facilities.

· Conducts self-in-a-manner reflecting credit on the company and encourages others to do the same.

· Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information and follows HIPAA regulations.

· Adheres to facility and Group policies and protocols.

· Performs all duties and responsibilities in a customer service, efficient, team-oriented manner.

· Performs other duties as requested/assigned.

· Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.

Qualifications

· Education: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program

· Certifications and Licensure:

o Current National Board Certification (required).

o CPR and BLS Certification. ACLS Certification (preferred).

o Current MS PA/RN/NP licensure (preferred) or has applied.

Other

· Annual CME Allowance

· Paid License(s) and Membership Dues

· Paid Holidays

· Competitive pay and benefits including retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Orthopedics

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Commute:

• Columbus, MS 39705 (Required)

Work Location: In person