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Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery Part Time Days Washing
Washington Township, MI
Job Description
- The Surgical NP/PA will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
- The Surgical NP/PA will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination as a first-line provider to patients and their families.
- Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care.
- Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, makes diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs. Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other medical care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently.
- Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience. First or second assist in surgical cases.
APP will assist with cross coverage in clinics for APP vacations and leave of absences. Potential for first assist in the operative room prn.
Candidate must have flexibility with cross-covering other orthopedic areas of need, including other clinic sites and the potential for OR first assistance. Strong customer service skills.
- Requires a bachelor's degree; completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant or Surgeon's Assistant program; and Michigan state licensure and continued certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA). -OR- Certified Nurse Practitioner. Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Must be eligible or have obtained a DEA number for prescriptive authority in Michigan.
- Recommendation for a physician assistant or nurse practitioner with at least 1 year of orthopedic experience preferred.
- Preference would be exposure as a first assist in the operating room.
- Previous experience in the ambulatory clinic setting is also preferred.
- Current ACLS or BLS as required.
- Current ATLS/PALS provider status as required.
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1+ years
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