The Christ Hospital Health Network·Cincinnati, Ohio
The provider will work one-on-one with an orthopedic surgeon to provide comprehensive care in clinic and operating room settings. Responsibilities include managing shoulder consults, follow-ups, post-operative patients, and performing weekday and weekend rounding.
The Christ Hospital Health Network is in search of an advanced practice provider to join our musculoskeletal service line. This job will include working one-on-one with an orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery. The APP will be responsible for assistance in the clinic and operating room settings, as well as weekday/weekend rounding and office-based call coverage. We are looking for a highly motivated APP who is eager to learn and will take initiative to find ways of increasing surgeon efficiency and deliver comprehensive patient care.
Full-Time (1.0 FTE), Day shift
Provider will serve as a full-time Orthopedic Shoulder Surgery APP.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) may be a PA or NP that has been prepared with the appropriate graduate level education and authorized to practice and prescribe as such. The duties for this position include but are not limited to seeing orthopedic shoulder consults, follow ups, and post-operative patients. This position will include outpatient office responsibilities.
The schedule will include working five days per week (Monday through Friday) at various TCH locations in the region; in addition to occasional weekend rounding. General orthopedic and/or orthopedic shoulder experience is preferred but not required.
Graduate from accredited Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Acute Care, Adult, or Family Nurse Practitioner certification verified by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Current, valid license (registration) by the Ohio Board of Nursing or applicable state board
Graduate from accredited physician assistant program with a Master's Degree Physician Assistant Certification (verified by the National Commission or the Certification of Physician Assistant – NCCPA. Current, valid license (registration) by the state Medical Board of Ohio or applicable state medical board. Current Certificate to prescribe by the State Medical Board of Ohio.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with a valid state license and DEA certification. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, and previous orthopedic experience is preferred.
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