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Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.
  • Provide exemplary patient care.
  • Conduct viscosupplementation using the latest technology and the newest clinically researched products.
  • Develop and implement patient management plans and record patient progress, documenting notes in EMR.
  • Conduct consults and follow-up appointments.
  • Work collaboratively with staff and other healthcare professionals, including physical therapist referrals, to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate and counsel patients about their treatment plans, including self-care, exercises, and medication guidelines.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Adhere to all company policies and regulations, as well as healthcare laws and regulations.

  • Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options for joint pain and arthritis.

Advantages:

  • No inpatients.
  • No hospital rounds.
  • No on-call schedules.
  • No nights.
  • Minimal charting and paperwork.
  • A fantastic team of support staff.
  • Minimal to no prescriptions.
  • No narcotics.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program.
  • Hold an NCCPA certification.
  • Current Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Illinois.
  • Must be CPR/BLS certified.
  • At least 2 years experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, preferably in orthopedics, pain management, or sports medicine.
  • Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.
  • Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.
  • Familiarity with EMR systems.

  • Ability to build rapport with patients and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States. Joint Relief Institute does not sponsor H or J Visas.

Compliance consent is required for all roles at Joint Relief Institute.

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