Orthopedic Physician Assistants And Orthopedic Nurse Practitioners
Essen Health Care is currently seeking Orthopedic Physician Assistants and Orthopedic Nurse Practitioners. Our dedicated and compassionate team of professionals come from culturally diverse backgrounds, and they share the common vision of providing our outpatient population with the best primary and preventative health care available.
J1 Waiver and CONRAD 30 Waiver Candidates Welcome!!!
Responsibilities
- Assess and diagnose fractures using clinical evaluation and imaging studies
- Administer non-surgical fracture reductions
- Monitor and manage the healing process, adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Perform joint aspirations to diagnose conditions such as joint effusions or infections
- Administer intra-articular injections for pain relief and inflammation reduction using ultrasound
- Apply casts, splints, or orthopedic bracing to stabilize and immobilize various musculoskeletal conditions
- Ensure proper alignment and immobilization of injured body parts
- Review and interpret X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging studies
- Collaborate with radiologists and orthopedic surgeons to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment
- Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation
- Ability to provide quality care in both clinic and telehealth and meet patient volume goals targeted for tele and in patient as determined
Qualifications
6 months of outpatient experience as an Orthopedic Provider (Family Nurse Practitioner/FNP/APRN/Physician Assistant/PA)
6 months of experience with bracing, casting, splinting, and injections
Education Requirements: Masters Degree preferred
NY State NP License
License Requirements: Drug Enforcement Administration
Salary: $130,000-$145,000
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.