Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Orthopedic Trauma
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Provider will serve in a full-time role to provide care to patients on the Ortho Trauma service at the SUNY Upstate Downtown campus. There will be a component of First-Assisting on surgical cases and procedures . Responsibilities include providing expert level clinical care & coordination of care via a full range of services that will improve quality of patient care assessing & evaluating patients, ordering appropriate laboratory testing & diagnostic studies, arranging for referrals, testing, consultation & therapeutic services, and maintaining outstanding relationships with families, referring physicians & all members of the health care team.
Requirements
- NYS licensed/registered NP or PA required.
- Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner with Registered Nurse first Assist (RNFA) or Physician Assistant & current National Certification consistent to the clinical practice also required.
- Have a NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire.
- CPR-BLS Certification required at the time of appointment.
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years orthopedic surgery experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- providing expert level clinical care
- coordination of care via a full range of services that will improve quality of patient care
- assessing & evaluating patients
- ordering appropriate laboratory testing & diagnostic studies
- arranging for referrals, testing, consultation & therapeutic services
- maintaining outstanding relationships with families, referring physicians & all members of the health care team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
