Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA)

When you join the growing BILH team youre not just taking a job youre making a difference in peoples lives.

Job Description:

ThisPosition canaccommodatebothNPandPA candidates

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

• Assists Orthopedic Surgeons in surgery:
• Participates in those surgeries assigned by the Orthopedic Service physicians the chief PA and the Chief Resident.
• Coordinates and provides clinical support for the NEBH Orthopedic Surgeons:
• Rounds on Orthopedic patients.
• Performs Histories and Physicals as needed.
• Initiates appropriate laboratory tests diagnostic studies and writes prescriptions within parameters of license.
• Makes accurate identification of problems/diagnoses based on correct interpretation of findings.
• Communicates with primary physician the plan of care being initiated or discontinued.
• Assists patients in meeting health needs by identifying existing or potential problems exploring available alternatives and providing support to the patient to make an informed decision regarding health care.
• Acts as a liaison between Medical Staff and patients and between Medical Staff and other allied health professionals.
• Maintains current accurate medical record documentation including discharge summary page 1s.
• Participates in the Physician Assistant and orthopedic department Improvement initiatives Education and Research Programs.
• Assists with the development/expansion of protocols clinical pathways and physician orders.
• Works closely with Case Manager in identifying individual patient variances from established protocols throughout the course of care.
• Provide comprehensive assessment diagnosis and management of inpatient spine patients

For NP

• Masters degreerequiredin Nursing
• MA Nursing License
• MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSG
• BLS certification required preferred from American Heart Association

For PA

• Masters degreerequiredin Physician Assistant
• MA Physician Assistant license
• ARC-PA NCCPA
• BLS certification required preferred from American Heart Association

• Graduate of an accredited PA program or Masters prepared in an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.

• 1-3 years of work experience

Pay Range:

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors that may include seniority education training relevant experience relevant certifications geographyof work location job responsibilities or other applicable factors permissible by law.