Orthopedic NP/PA

Mohawk Valley Health System • City of Utica, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking an Orthopedic PA/NP for a hospital-based position. This role does not involve clinic duties or call. The primary responsibilities include covering floor patients, ER and hospital consults, and assisting in the OR as needed. The position operates on a 7on/7off model with 12-hour shifts from 8 am to 8 pm, shared with another NP.

Requirements

• Orthopedic or ER experience required
• Comfortable with reductions, splinting, and managing orthopedic patients
• Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner's Program OR certification from an accredited NP program OR completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program required.
• Ability to meet and maintain credentialing requirements and hospital privileges.
• Knowledge and competency in a wide range of clinical areas.
• Familiar with EHR/EMR software.
• Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license OR Current NYS license as a Physician Assistant with prescription privileges.
• Current BCLS, ACLS certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Active ANCC certification in relevant specialty

Responsibilities

• Cover floor patients
• Handle ER and hospital consults
• Assist in the OR if needed
• First Assist required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Low cost of Living
• Excellent Real Estate
• Rural and Urban life within driving distance from the hospital
• Safe family-friendly communities
• Access to the Adirondacks and Catskills
• Multi-cultural population
• Public and Private Schools
• Easy access to NYC, Canada and Boston
• Revitalized Downtown
• Newest Hospital in New York State

What This Job Offers

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