Full Job Description
Join our team of Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine experts to work at our After-Hours Walk-In Clinic in Gretna, LA! Bone and Joint Clinic is seeking an experienced Physician’s Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at our Orthopaedic Walk-In Clinic to provide services to adult and pediatric patients with orthopedic-related injuries. This primary provider at the walk-in clinic requires an experienced PA/NP who is comfortable diagnosing and managing a variety of upper and lower extremity injuries and orthopedic conditions with Orthpaedic physician on call back-up.
Our Walk-In Clinic treats conditions only on a walk-in basis. Hours are Saturday and Sunday 12-5PM. Looking for providers interested in PRN shifts. Orthopedic experience a huge plus!!!
Job Duties:
- Evaluates, diagnoses and treats orthopedic conditions
- Must be comfortable ordering and interpreting x-rays. On call physician is available to review X-rays
- Works autonomously, but maintains a close working relationship with Bone and Joint Physicians
- When necessary, actively seek physician input and review all aspects of patient care with physician to meet the highest quality care
- Manages medical records within our EHR system
- Must work carefully with attention to detail
- Communicates care options to patients and families in a friendly fashion
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program /Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies or Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Current, Active, Unrestricted Louisiana Physician’s Assistant/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license with prescriptive authority
- Experience: Orthopaedic experience preferred
- Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- BLS certification
Salary: $70/hr
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $75.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person