Denver, CO, 80238, USA
46 days ago
PRN APP, Orthopedic Support Services - AdventHealth Avista
AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking an APP to provide comprehensive care, support and education to patients and their families through all aspects of their ortho/spine surgical process. The APP will participate as a key member of the Orthopedic & Spine team to identify and meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. We are looking for someone who utilizes a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to the patient/family's care, serving as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and researcher in the inpatient, operative, and outpatient settings. This role is 100% hospital-based at AdventHealth Avista. **Please include a CV with your application - General ortho/spine experience REQUIRED. No new grads at this time** + Schedule: 1 out of every 3 weekends (about 4-6 hrs/day) AND 1-2 days per week (about 6-8 hrs/day) + More or less days/shifts can be made available depending on applicant's availability + APP will attend to post operative patients on the hospital floor and manage their care for all surgeons who desire to participate in the program + APP will help achieve advanced orthopedic center of excellence results. + APP will assist in surgery and help throughput by discharging patients in a timely manner. + Performs clinical examinations as necessary for outpatients/inpatients. This includes seeing new patients, consults and established patients. + Orders and interprets test results. + Writes orders and prescriptions, and referrals to specialists as indicated by patient situation. + Manages discharge of patients with appropriate disposition, follow-up planning, adjunctive therapy management and education. + Expected to maintain responsibility for job performance specifications and assume personal accountability for departmental mission, organizational mission, and the core values of AdventHealth. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:** + Master’s degree (PA or NP program) + 1-2 years of Ortho/Spine experience + Experience as a surgical assist preferred **LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:** + Certification by N.C.C.P.A. + Active physician assistant license by the state of Colorado or willingness to obtain one + BLS + Pay Range: $53.38-$85.40/hr + Comprehensive benefits package including: + Medical, dental and vision coverage + 403b/457b contribution and match + Covered CME time and expenses **Category:** Orthopedics **Organization:** AdventHealth Avista **Schedule:** Per Diem **Shift:** 1 - Day **Req ID:** 21288297 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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