Orthopedic - Joint Coordinator

Methodist Health System • Dallas, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Orthopedic Coordinator ensures optimal provision of specialized care with the primary emphasis on the treatment of orthopedic patients. You will serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team, whose primary function is to facilitate coordinated, efficient care provided to the surgical orthopedic patient population throughout their care continuum. The practitioner will conduct thorough education for the patient, family, community, and staff that provides care.

Requirements

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist in the State of Texas

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree (B.A., B.S.) in appropriate discipline is preferred
• Certification in Orthopedics preferred

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
• This position is responsible for the successful reaccreditation of the Joint Commission Hip/Knee Joint Replacement Program. This includes data review/abstraction, clinical education, patient teaching, and regulatory audits/readiness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level