What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner position at Joint Relief Institute?
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.
- Provide exemplary patient care.
- Conduct viscosupplementation using the latest technology and the newest clinically researched products.
- Develop and implement patient management plans and record patient progress, documenting notes in EMR.
- Conduct consults and follow-up appointments.
- Work collaboratively with staff and other healthcare professionals, including physical therapist referrals, to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Educate and counsel patients about their treatment plans, including self-care, exercises, and medication guidelines.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Adhere to all company policies and regulations, as well as healthcare laws and regulations.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options for joint pain and arthritis.
Advantages:
No inpatients.
No hospital rounds.
No on-call schedules.
No nights.
Minimal charting and paperwork.
A fantastic team of support staff.
Minimal to no prescriptions.
No narcotics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program.
- Hold an NCCPA certification.
- Current Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Illinois.
- Must be CPR/BLS certified.
- No experience required, new grads are welcomed and we will provide the necessary training for the procedure.
- Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.
- Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000