Lead Orthopedic APP Ambulatory Clinic - NP / PA

Job description

Overview Be Valued. Be rewarded. Belong. Emory Orthopedics has an opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in our Musculoskeletal Institute providing daytime and after hours care in a walk-in clinic. This position would be a rotating schedule between M-F 8am-8pm and or 8-5 on Saturday and Sunday. The ideal candidate will have a background in general orthopedics or emergency medicine along with leadership experience. Description: Advanced Practice Providers assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients. Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records. - Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems. - Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment. - Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays. -...