APRN/PA - MUSL Ortho Sports Medicine Surgeon
Core
Assist a MUSC Ortho Sports Medicine Surgeon with clinic visits, operating room procedures, and post-operative patient rounds.
Role type
Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant (APRN/PA)
Builds
Direct patient care services in orthopedic sports medicine
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Required skills
Orthopedic sports medicine experience, BLS certification, operating nursing equipment, patient examination, treatment plan implementation, diagnostic test ordering, patient education, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Prescriptive authority, DEA license, Ortho Sports Medicine Experience
Technologies
Scales, procedure equipment, needles, blood pressure equipment, EKG machines
Responsibilities
Assist physician with clinic visits and operating room procedures, round on post-operative patients, obtain health history and perform comprehensive examinations, implement treatment plans and prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, educate patients and families on treatment plans, participate in patient care conferences, facilitate patient referrals
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC