Full Job Description
Baptist OrthoNow Urgent Ortho Clinic is seeking a detailed orientated candidate that has previous experience in an orthopedic outpatient office setting, urgent care setting and surgery experience to join our caring dynamic team as a mid-level provider.
The mid-level provider will work directly with our patients and provide medical treatment, services and recommendations for patients in the Baptist OrthoNow Urgent Ortho Clinic. The Mid-Level Provider is responsible for medical treatment, service and recommendations for our patients. They will evaluate the patient’s chief complaint courteously and efficiently with exceptional compassionate care and lead the staff through work flow process to ensure a team oriented approach. This role requires previous orthopedics experience in a clinical outpatient setting with exemplary problem solving skills, organizational ability and strong attention to detail.
- Evaluate, diagnose and treat acute and chronic orthopedic conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests relative to each patient’s specific need
- Perform Office procedures including injections, aspirations, splinting, suturing, etc.
- Triage and handling of patient related clinical questions and concerns
- Provide clinical support to physicians in the clinic.
- Monitor, record and report systems or changes in patient’s condition in the HER
- Order or prescribe pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies
- Maintain accurate detailed records regarding patient’s treatment, history and plan of care.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team as needed to assess, plan and implement patient’s care
- Collaborate with fellow employees regarding treatment
- Ability to organize and prioritize work during heavy workload situations to expedite patient care
- Maintain strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
This role requires a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License in the State of Alabama and previous orthopedics experience in a clinical outpatient setting,
Full time, part time and PRN positions available with flexible hours. Weekend staffing requirements will be shared in a rotation of all providers.
- 1 year(s): One year of experience as PA/NP, preferably in clinic or urgent care setting, preferred. Prior Orthopedic experience strongly preferred.
- Masters or better in Physician Assistant
- Masters or better in Nurse Practitioner