<p>Position Summary Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute (OHJOI) Department: Trauma Medical Pavillion Practice Status: Full Time Shift: Day Title: Advanced Practice Provider, APP, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, ARNP, NP, PA, PAC Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is adding an Orthopedic Trauma surgery APP in our downtown Orlando location! We are looking for a smart, capable, hard working APP that has a strong interest in orthopedics and trauma! Training will be provided for the right candidate. This position will involve surgery, clinic and hospital based work. There is extensive opportunities to make extra money by working weekends, taking call or covering high school sporting events! Come be part of a great team of APPs with a strong focus on education and learning! Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute As the region's largest orthopedic and sports medicine practice, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute provides the most advanced orthopedic care to more than 250,000 patients each year. Our physicians specialize in every area of orthopedics, including: Bone Health Concussions Foot and Ankle Hand and Upper Extremities Joint Replacement Musculoskeletal Radiology Pain Management Electrodiagnostic Medicine/ EMG/NCV Orthopedic Trauma Surgical Spine Non-Surgical Spine Sports Medicine Brachial Plexus In August 2023 we opened our new orthopedic complex, located on Orlando Health's downtown campus. The 375,000-square-foot facility will feature a medical pavilion and a full-service orthopedic hospital. The state-of-the-art orthopedic hospital will be the only facility of its kind in Florida. It will include 75 inpatient rooms and 10 operating suites, four of which are virtually connected operating suites that can be used to train surgeons around the world. The adjacent medical pavilion has outpatient clinics; an imaging suite that offers the most advanced imaging, including virtual reality; and an ambulatory surgery center with 12 operating rooms and three procedure rooms. The 7th floor will be the home to the Research and Innovation center which will include a BioSkills lab as well as a 116 seat auditorium and conference room spaces. Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute also trains future orthopedic specialists through the graduate medical education program. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons ranks Orlando Health's orthopedic residency fourth in the United States. Join a dynamic, growing practice with well-respected group of high performing APPs, an Ortho APP Fellowship and a dedication to growth of development of our providers! OrlandoHealth is very supportive of the PA role in medicine and encourages growth through opportunities in leadership, education and committee involvement. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognizes deviations from the normal. Then develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implements the treatment plan. Surgically close wounds, incision and drainage, debridement, dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area). Scrub with collaborating surgeon in operating room. Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed, Diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care. Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission, and discharge care in accordance with evidence-based medicine. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes. Dictates and documents in an accurate and timely manner. Performs patient education and maintains provision of preventive health services. Conducts or participates in multidisciplinary rounds. Participates in the department on call rotation and/ or weekend/holiday rounding as required. Prescribe medication. Participates in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators. Supports IRB approved clinical research/trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to: ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Acts as a role model and resource person for staff. Assists in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures. Participates in review and revision of policies and procedures. Establishes relationships with professional and other health-related groups within the community. Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families. Qualifications Education/Training Nurse Practitioner MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing. Physician Assistant Graduate of accredited physician assistant program. Licensure/Certification Nurse Practitioner APRN license in the state of Florida. After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board. Maintains current BLS certification. Physician Assistant Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida. Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification. Experience None</p> <p>Education/Training Nurse Practitioner MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing. Physician Assistant Graduate of accredited physician assistant program. Licensure/Certification Nurse Practitioner APRN license in the state of Florida. After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board. Maintains current BLS certification. Physician Assistant Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida. Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification. Experience None</p> <p>Essential Functions Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognizes deviations from the normal. Then develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implements the treatment plan. Surgically close wounds, incision and drainage, debridement, dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area). Scrub with collaborating surgeon in operating room. Performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed, Diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribing necessary treatment and services for quality patient care. Implements appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, admission, and discharge care in accordance with evidence-based medicine. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes. Dictates and documents in an accurate and timely manner. Performs patient education and maintains provision of preventive health services. Conducts or participates in multidisciplinary rounds. Participates in the department on call rotation and/ or weekend/holiday rounding as required. Prescribe medication. Participates in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators. Supports IRB approved clinical research/trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to: ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Acts as a role model and resource person for staff. Assists in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures. Participates in review and revision of policies and procedures. Establishes relationships with professional and other health-related groups within the community. Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families.</p>