Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics

Position

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Paoli Hospital (Outpatient + OR)

About the Role

Make an Impact! Your care makes the difference for our patients! Our Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners can work in either an Inpatient or Outpatient setting alongside of the attending physician providing excellent patient care. They are a strong patient advocate within the medical system and will help write orders for testing and therapy, while working with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in both Inpatient and Outpatient settings
• Write orders for testing and therapy
• Work with multidisciplinary teams
• Develop and grow your career through furthering education
• Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees
• Participate in ongoing professional development

Requirements

• 1 year experience (total joint specific experience preferred) as physician assistant or Board eligible graduate preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in an interdisciplinary environment
• Bachelor of Science degree or more in a physical science required
• Must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program
• Licensures/Certifications: Must be certified or new graduate who is eligible for certification by the NCCPA (National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants). Active license with Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure's certification required. ACLS certification preferred. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required. Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.
• RNFA required for Nurse Practitioner

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• Must be able to wear a respirator as part of the job requirement

Benefits

• Up to 240 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status
• Employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors
• Free employee parking

Pay

Up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status

Schedule

Full time - 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday - no weekends or holidays!