Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP/APRN)/Orthopedics/Spine/Hourly Adjoint Instructor

University of Colorado • Aurora, CO

7d • $52 • Remote

About The Position

The position will be a part-time exempt (hourly) Adjoint Instructor - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner position in the Department of Orthopedics, Spine section. The employee will work remotely. The position is not eligible for tenure.
We are a department of nationally ranked orthopedic surgeons and our mission is to provide the highest quality, professional and innovative orthopedics care through the integration of comprehensive education and cutting-edge musculoskeletal research. We place a high level of importance on achieving and maintaining a diverse environment that fosters excellence and rewarding opportunities.

Requirements

• State of Colorado Certified Physician's Assistant or Inclusion on the State of Colorado Advanced Practice Registry as an Advance Practice Nurse
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants
• CPR Certified

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related Technical, Scientific, or Engineering discipline
• Minimum of 1 year experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified in orthopedic or hand surgery.

Responsibilities

• Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations on assigned patients; assesses and treats acute/chronic medical problems and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population
• Writes prescriptions for medications, PT, OT, imaging studies, and DME as needed.
• Complete FMLA and other forms and school notes as needed.
• Writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics and other scheduled drugs.
• Writes progress notes on patients' office and hospital charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed; maintains other records as required.
• Provides health education to patients and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed