Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Outpatient Pediatric Orthopedics
Core
Provide direct clinical care, treatment, and management for pediatric patients with orthopedic conditions in an outpatient setting.
Role type
Outpatient Pediatric Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Builds
Patient-centered care plans and rehabilitation outcomes for children with orthopedic needs
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatric Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, Patient education, Disease management, Prescriptive authority, Quality improvement, Multidisciplinary collaboration, ITB therapy management, Clinical research coordination
Preferred skills
Epic EHR, Advanced Practice Nurse certification, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant licensure
Technologies
Epic EHR, ITB pumps
Responsibilities
Obtain patient history and perform physical examinations; order and interpret diagnostic studies; manage acute and chronic disease conditions; counsel patients and families on disease management; monitor clinical research study subjects; champion safety and quality of care for ITB therapy programs; participate in quality improvement activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC