Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Orthopedic - [Paycomonline] Mountain View Hospital

JOB SUMMARY:

Medical provider....

Education/Certification:  Maintain a current, unencumbered Idaho licensure, Federal DEA and IBOP certifications. Complete adequate CME as required by licensure. Current certifications in PA-C, BLS, ACLS, and PALS. (Nurse Practitioner: Works within the scope of practice as defined by the Idaho Board of Nursing.)

Experience: Preferred at least two year’s experience working in orthopedics or operating room setting evaluating and treating a broad range of patients, medically compliant (infectious disease, cardiac, orthopedic, etc.) and acuity level (routine, urgent and emergent).

Equipment/Technology:  Ability to use different EHR/Software for patient documentation purposes.

Language/Communication:  Communicate well with staff, patients, family members, and consultants. Second language fluency is an asset.

Mathematical Skills:  Basic math skills necessary to calculate medication dosages, etc.

Mental Capabilities:  High level of diagnostic thinking, often rapid. Must be able to perform multi-tasking with frequent interruptions. Must be capable of on-the-spot problem-solving. Strong knowledge of up-to-date clinical information. Must be flexible.

Interpersonal:  Ability to inspire staff to tackle challenging work. Ability to recognize, understand and address the needs of patients and family members on multiple levels. Ability to communicate well and inspire trust when encountering individuals of all cultures, levels of education and walks of life. Ability to project a feeling of caring and concern to others.

Performance:   Must be able to work efficiently and comply with daily demands. Works well under pressure and able to meet multiple and competing deadlines. Able to work as part of a team of clinical providers who share responsibility for the patients’ well-being and the clinic’s operations. Understands the requirements of being a department of a hospital and complies with that level of quality.