Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Davenport Urgent OrthoCare - ORA Orthopedics

Title: Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm

City: Davenport

State: Iowa

We care about our employees! We value and respect the talented and committed people that make up our practice. Be a part of an organization that works to make a difference in the lives of its patients by encouraging you to be at your best every day.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performing physical examinations on patients
• Educating patients and/or caregivers on their condition and diagnosis
• Formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan
• Compiling patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
• Treating minor injuries by performing suturing, splinting, and other procedures
• Performing injections and arthrograms
• Responsible for ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and x-rays, and making diagnoses
• Assisting physician in coordinating pre and post-surgical care
• Consulting with supervising physician as needed
• Documenting and dictating patient encounters
• Participating in coding reviewing process and chart review program
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with all HIPAA rules and regulations

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program with state license required
• Up to date and current on CME credits, licenses and board certifications, required
• Three years of previous Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience in an Orthopedic setting is preferred

ORA Orthopedics is the Quad Cities' largest and most comprehensive orthopedic provider, proudly offering an integrated continuum of orthopedic care that includes orthopedic sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Urgent OrthoCARE clinics, diagnostic imaging, bracing, physical therapy, pharmacy and outpatient surgery. Our physicians are sub-specialty trained in sports medicine, adult reconstruction, hand and upper extremity, trauma, spine, pediatrics, and pain management. We are an organization comprised of physicians and medical and administrative staff working together to provide quality, compassionate, and accessible care. Apply to join our team today!