Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner
United Musculoskeletal Partners
**DESCRIPTION**
***Clinic Only Role***
**Clinic Assistance**
+ Perform complete physical exams, pre-operative and post-operative evaluations, and record findings.
+ Order and interpret diagnostic studies (i.e. x-rays, MRIs, CTs and serum/join fluid labs, Dexa Scans, Vascular Doppler)
+ Establish a diagnosis, determine a treatment plan, implement the necessary ancillaries, order additional and selective studies or laboratory evaluations.
+ Consult with specialists and interventional physicians, as predicated by the case’s diagnosis and severity.
+ Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances and authorize prescription refills.
+ Instruct patient and personal representatives regarding medications and treatment instructions and provides patient education in the use of crutches, canes, and other orthopedic devices.
+ Assist physicians by recording patient progress notes and transcribe orders.
+ Triage patient telephone calls, answer questions and provide consultation and education to the patient and personal representatives.
+ Provide monitoring and continuity of care.
+ Perform independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
**Hospital Assistance**
+ None.
**Administrative Responsibilities**
+ Provide supporting documentation and coding information for all health care services provided.
+ Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.
+ Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
+ Protect patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA Privacy Regulations.
**REQUIREMENTS**
+ Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
+ Current and active licenses and certifications
+ Excellent customer service skills
+ Demonstrated conflict management skills
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
+ Operating room experience preferred
**Company:** NTO Physician Partners PLLC
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Address:** 2535 Ira E Woods Ave, Grapevine, TX, 76051
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