Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
On-siteElkhart, Indiana, United States
Elkhart, Indiana, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeMedium
Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeMedium
Job Summary
Assess and treat patients using advanced clinical knowledge to identify abnormal conditions, order diagnostic images, and develop treatment plans. Collaborate with surgeons during procedures, manage wound vac placements, and perform joint injections and aspirations. Construct daily progress notes and coordinate care with emergency physicians, hospitalists, and supporting specialties across Elkhart, Goshen, Granger, Nappanee, and Middlebury. Both positions report to practice physicians with a dotted-line relationship to the COO. Requires 5+ years in orthopedics, Master's degree, NCCPA or ANCC certification, and BLS/ACLS.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience in an Ortho setting is preferred
- Master's Degree from an accredited (ARC-PA) Physician Assistant program
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- State licensure as a Physician Assistant
- Controlled substance license
- DEA registration
- CSR Prescriptive Authority
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Master's Degree from an accredited (APRN) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Program
- Certification as an Adult or Family Advanced Practitioner through the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- the Nurse Practitioner Credentialing Center (NPCC)
- the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- State licensure as an APRN
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Desired Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience in an Ortho setting is preferred
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