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Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Specialty Care Clinics - 1.0 Midland, TX Job Details Permanent | Full-time $120,000 - $130,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications HIPAA compliance Medical law Coding for hospital billing HIPAA Medical coding experience in physician offices Outpatient experience Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Clinical documentation Advanced practice provider Emergency medicine Clinical confidentiality policies Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional musculoskeletal care. This energetic position offers the opportunity to collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and perform advanced procedures. You will be instrumental in managing patient care across various settings, including outpatient clinics, hospitals, and urgent care centers, ensuring optimal recovery and improved quality of life for our patients. Your expertise will contribute to innovative clinical research initiatives and support the delivery of cutting-edge orthopedic treatments. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient evaluations including physical examinations, vital signs, and detailed medical histories to assess musculoskeletal conditions. Perform advanced procedures such as suturing, joint injections with botulinum toxin treatment, dermal fillers, spinal taps, and catheterizations with precision and adherence to sterile techniques. Manage acute pain and perform IV infusions, venipuncture, and catheter care while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals across specialties such as emergency medicine, critical care, geriatrics, pediatrics, and behavioral health to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans. Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation of medical records, coding (CPT, ICD-9/10), and billing processes. Participate in clinical research projects related to orthopedic innovations or pain management strategies to advance evidence-based practices. Provide telehealth consultations utilizing telemedicine platforms to extend specialized orthopedic services beyond traditional settings. Assist in discharge planning, case management, and utilization review to optimize patient outcomes and resource use. Experience Proven experience working in hospital medicine or emergency medicine environments within Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly desirable. Demonstrated critical care experience including ICU or acute care settings with familiarity in ventilator management and airway procedures. Prior medical office experience with proficiency in Athenahealth or similar EMR/EHR systems is essential. Hands-on experience with musculoskeletal procedures such as ultrasound-guided injections, dermal fillers, spinal taps, and sonography is preferred. Background in pediatrics or neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience is advantageous for managing diverse patient populations. Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law and hospice & palliative medicine enhances ability to serve complex cases effectively. Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, CPT coding standards, ICD coding practices (ICD-9/10), and HIPAA compliance is required for seamless clinical operations. Join us to make a meaningful difference by providing expert orthopedic care with enthusiasm! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in esthetic laser treatments, infection control protocols, nutrition counseling, and advanced diagnostic evaluation techniques. Your dedication will help elevate patient experiences while advancing your career within a collaborative healthcare environment that values innovation and compassionate service.

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person