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Revere Health
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner-FT-Orthopedics-Spanish Fork and American Fork
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What they do
An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$118,392 / year median in Utah
+23% projected growth
Job Description
At Revere Health, we believe there is a better path to healing and healthcare maintenance, and we're working on this mission—one patient at a time. We're a national leader in a movement called value-base care which aims to improve treatment outcomes and keep costs down. Our internal culture is one that promotes respect and consistently recognizes the impact that individual employees have on the mission of the organization.
Position Summary:
Our busy Orthopedics Dept in Spanish Fork and American Fork is looking to hire a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.Essential Job Functions:
- Provides direct clinical services.
- Examines patient, performs comprehensive dermatologic examinations.
- Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of examination.
- Documents findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings. Interprets and integrates data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan.
- Collaborates with physicians and other providers in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
- Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status.
- Documents patient preparation and response to procedure.
- Formulates and implements treatment plan for illness management.
- When appropriate discusses case with physicians and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
- Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment.
- Documents appropriately in patient's medical record.
- Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions.
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
- Responds well to patients' questions.
- Other duties as assigned.