Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient Orthopedic Surgery
About The Position
The Department of Orthopedic Surgery is ranked amongst the top Orthopedic Departments nationwide. This unique position allows the NP or PA to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team including orthopedic surgeons, residents/fellows, and allied health staff to facilitate postoperative care for orthopedic inpatient and outpatient surgical cases at Rochester Methodist Hospital. The patient population primarily consists of upper and lower extremity adult reconstruction patients but also includes foot and ankle and sports medicine patients. The candidate will be an integral part of the hospital practice, being the primary contact to facilitate communication between the multidisciplinary care teams to provide evidence based best practice care, assist in patient education, and coordinate discharge planning. This role will work with a team focus but allow for a high level of autonomy. This is subject to change with potential expansion in the future.
Responsibilities
- facilitate postoperative care for orthopedic inpatient and outpatient surgical cases
- facilitate communication between the multidisciplinary care teams to provide evidence based best practice care
- assist in patient education
- coordinate discharge planning
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
