Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Hospital-Based Trauma) - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Twin Cities Orthopedics • Edina, MN

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About The Position

The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Based Trauma support role is responsible for providing comprehensive in-patient care at Twin Cities Orthopedics, working primarily out of FV Southdale and FV Ridges. This full-time position involves daily rounds on post-operative and inpatient patients, facilitating communication between various healthcare teams, and ensuring effective discharge planning. The role emphasizes collaboration with hospital staff and maintaining a respectful work environment while delivering high-quality patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• NCCPA certification
• Minnesota Board of Medical Practice registration/license
• DEA registration
• 1+ years' experience in a clinic and/or surgery center setting; hospital rounding experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hospital setting
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Daily rounds on all post-op and/or inpatient TCO patients at given partner hospital/facility
• Responsible for hospital consults, including calls from partner hospitals/facilities ER's, and communication with TCO physician
• Serve as the first point of contact and liaison between TCO switchboard/triage, patient, hospital/facility and TCO care team
• Responsible for the discharge orders and coordination of any transitional/home care needs
• Establish and maintain a respectful work environment by setting an example within the organization
• Develop a strong working relationship with hospital/facility staff, vendors, referral sources, staff and the general public
• Complete timely chart entries on all patient transactions, write orders and dictate progress notes
• Communicate with the Physician Assistant Leadership Team regarding any issues of both a routine and problematic nature
• Exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making
• Develop team goals and objectives in conjunction with the Leadership Team
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding matters pertaining to their physical and mental health
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Maternity Bundle
• 401K with Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Gym & Car Rental Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed