Physician Extender

Alliance Health System • East Brunswick Township, NJ

5d • $60,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking an energetic, motivated, and articulate Physician Extender to join their dynamic, fast-growing company. This role involves working side-by-side with the medical team, functioning as an integral part of the sports medicine team and as a medical liaison to the conservative care team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on patient outcomes and continuous improvement. On-the-job training is provided, but a valid Athletic Trainer License in New Jersey is required.

Requirements

• Valid New Jersey Athletic Trainer License REQUIRED
• Degree from an accredited Athletic Training Education Program
• Basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures, reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for scope of practice
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills, especially the ability to show compassion for patients coming from all walks of life
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems
• Willingness to challenge patients, other team members, and yourself!

Responsibilities

• Build rapport and relationships with patients, understanding their goals.
• Primary responsibility pertains to medical care coordination.
• Obtain clinical history and perform preliminary assessments/evaluations.
• Organize physician schedules, notes, imaging studies, care plans, etc.
• Record patient vitals, test results, progress notes, and other medical information while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Become the compassionate liaison between the physician and patient, providing support, attention, and encouragement to patients and their families.
• Conduct post-procedure next day follow-up.
• Facilitate distribution of necessary Durable Medical Equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations including but not limited to, HIPAA and OSHA.
• Partner with the Clinic Supervisor to execute additional administrative duties.
• Bring energy in collaboration with all other healthcare disciplines in a team setting to help patients get BETTER EVERYDAY.

Benefits

• Consistent, predictable work schedule (no overnights or extended travel!)
• Clinic-based opportunity for ATCs (no rain gear necessary!)
• Collaborative environment fostering continued growth in a multidisciplinary approach to medicine
• VERY competitive salary and a runway for professional growth
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Accrued paid time off, sick time, and six paid company holidays
• Annual CEU reimbursement budget for licensed clinicians
• Retirement savings account with a percentage-based company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree