APP Orthopedic Spine Surgical

Job description

Position Title APP Orthopedic Spine Surgical Olathe Medical Pavilion A: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Orthopedic Surgical manages health problems and coordinates health care for Surgical patients in ambulatory, acute care or in-patient settings for pre- or post-surgical patients. According to their practice specialty, these APPs deliver patient care and medical services to individuals and families by utilizing standards of care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations to assess health status, diagnose medical conditions, develop medical plan of care, implement treatments and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with collaborative/sponsoring physician as described in a Collaborative Practice Agreement. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and technical competencies of an APP in the Surgical Department. - Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned practice setting and appropriately requests consults to other specialties when indicated. - Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescr...