Advance Practice Provider – Total Joint Full-Time 40-hours Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Advance Practice Provider – Total Joint Full-Time 40-hours
Regular Full-Time
Germantown, Germantown, TN, US
6 days ago

Requisition ID:

2838
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides health care services to patients under the direction, supervision and responsibility of the orthopaedic physician.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Performs patient evaluation and work up, including but not limited to; history and physical assessment, patient/family/caregiver education, routine laboratory, diagnostic, and physical therapy reports
Interprets and integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan
Collaborates with physicians on plan of care
Maintains and reviews patient record and other pertinent information
Institutes and executes protocols as specified by physician
Administers all recognized first aid procedures in the event of an emergency
Administers injections, aspirations, removal and placement of sutures/staples as necessary
Performs and assists with reductions of fractures and dislocations as well as the removal or excision of superficial orthopaedic hardware
Assists in surgery as directed by assigned surgeon
Regular and predictable attendance
Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others
Performs other related duties as assigned

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

Physician Assistant:

Bachelor’s degree required. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program recognized by the state committee of Physician Assistants and the Board of Medical Examiners. Successful completion of the examination of the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants.

Experience:

Previous experience in minor medical care and emergency care is required.

Computer Skills:

Must be computer literate. Intermediate computer skills are required.

Certifications & Licenses:

Physician Assistant:

Must hold and maintain a valid license issued by the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants

ADA Disclaimer:

In developing this job, description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary:

Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families.
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
HRA Option
Flexible Spending Account Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Option
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off 8 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled