Top 6 Orthopedic physician assistant Jobs in Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic
Baton Rouge General —Baton Rouge, LA
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- HIPAA
Physician Assistant, Ortho
Chen Medical Associates —Westwego, LA
- $111,140 - $158,771 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Opportunities for advancement
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Urgent Care - PRN
Ochsner Health System —Baton Rouge, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
- Urgent Care
Physician's Assistant
Orthopedic Management Consultants, LLC —Shreveport, LA
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
Ochsner Health System —Slidell, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
Advanced Practice Provider- LOS Urgent Care
LOUISIANA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC —Lafayette, LA
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Bachelor of Science
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Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic

Baton Rouge General -
Baton Rouge, LA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Customer communication
RN License
HIPAA
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Advanced practice provider

Full Job Description

JOB PURPOSE & MISSION

To provide direct care for patients under the direction of physicians while following established protocols and procedures for nursing care standards and appropriate to the needs of the age population served, as defined in the department’s scope of service.

Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to:

1. Provides direct patient care under the direction of a physician.

Evaluates outcomes, consults with other members of the health care team and adjusts the plan of care as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
Performs delegated medical interventions and procedures as necessary, according to established practice parameters.
Writes initial and ongoing assessments and progress notes, writes orders and documents in the medical record utilizing protocols and appropriate consultation with physicians.
Assists physicians with examinations and procedures related to direct patient care.
Orders and provides interpretation of laboratory, respiratory, and radiology data for incorporation into the medical record.
Demonstrates competent clinical skills and judgment when assisting in stabilization of the patient.

2. Develops and revises the plan of care based on assessment data.

Assesses and evaluates the patient's history.
Accepts responsibility and accountability for development, coordination, implementation, evaluation and revision of the plan of care for the assigned patient.
Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings collaborating with other team members in planning care.

3. Initiates action to provide teaching or information based upon identified patient needs and family/individual requests.

Upon admission, collaborates with family regarding the hospitalization and continually assess their learning needs and requests and maintains professional communication with the family.
Collaborates with all members of the care team to meet the learning needs of the patient and family.
Coordinates discharge planning with the family.

4. Uses internal and external resources to resolve and assist in managing customer problems.

Promptly identifies specific resources relevant to the problem.
Utilizes the QI process in problem resolution, pursues problems to resolution, and refers them through the appropriate channels.
Actively participates in QI and Quality Planning Processes.
Serves as a liaison and resource person and is available to the staff and community for educational purposes.

5. Participates in the activities that contribute to the ongoing development of self and the nursing profession.

Maintains competencies as a nurse practitioner.
Acts as a role model and shares clinical expertise with nursing staff to further develop their nursing skills.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, workshops and in-services and attends meetings as required.
Identifies learning needs of nursing staff and conducts formal and informal in-services, workshops and patient care conferences.

6. Performs all other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience

Required: 1 year of experience prior to completion of a Nurse Practitioner Program

Education

Required: None

Certifications & Licensure

Required:

Current Louisiana RN licensure
Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana

Special Skills or Knowledge

Required: Must demonstrate outstanding clinical expertise and display excellent interpersonal skills.

HIPAA & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

HIPAA - Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: Medical records without limitation both paper and electronic, patient demographics, lab and radiology results, patient information related to surgery or appointment schedules, medical records related to quality data, patient financial information, patient billing 3rd party, patient related complaints, information related to patient location, religious beliefs and/or public health records.

SAFETY - Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: Incident reporting, handling of wastes, sharps and linen, PPE, exposure control plans, hand washing, environment of care, patient identification, administers/collects medications/blood order, transports/monitors or observes patients with infusion pumps, and monitors clinical alarms.

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA & STANDARDS

Everyday Excellence Values - Employee demonstrates Everyday Excellence values in the day-to-day performance of their job.

Demonstrates courtesy and caring to each other, patients and their families, physicians, and the community.
Takes initiative in living our Everyday Excellence values and vital signs.
Takes initiative in identifying customer needs before the customer asks.
Participates in teamwork willingly and with enthusiasm.
Demonstrates respect for the dignity and privacy needs of customers through personal action and attention to the environment of care.
Keeps customers informed, answers customer questions and anticipates information needs of customers.

Corporate Compliance - Employee demonstrates commitment to the Code of Conduct, Conflict of Interest Guidelines and the GHS Corporate Compliance Guidelines.

Practices diligence in fulfilling the regulatory and legal requirements of the position and department.
Maintains accurate and reliable patient/organizational records.
Maintains professional relationships with appropriate officials; communicates honestly and completely; behaves in a fair and nondiscriminatory manner in all professional contacts.

Personal Achievement - Employee demonstrates initiative in achieving work goals and meeting personal objectives.

Uses accepted procedures and practices to complete assignments. Uses creative and proactive solutions to achieve objectives even when workload and demands are high.
Adheres to high moral principles of honesty, loyalty, sincerity, and fairness.
Upholds the ethical standards of the organization.

Performance Improvement - Employee actively participates in Performance Improvement activities and incorporates quality improvement standards in his/her job performance.

Optimizes talents, skills, and abilities in achieving excellence in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
Initiates or redesigns to continuously improve work processes.
Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve approaches to work processes.
Willingly participates in organization and/or department quality initiatives.

Cost Management - Employee demonstrates effective cost management practices.

Effectively manages time and resources.
Makes conscious effort to effectively utilize the resources of the organization — material, human, and financial.
Consistently looks for and uses resource saving processes.

Patient & Employee Safety - Employee actively participates in and demonstrates effective patient and employee safety practices.

Employee effectively communicates, demonstrates, coordinates and emphasizes patient and employee safety.
Employee proactively reports errors, potential errors, injuries or potential injuries.
Employee demonstrates departmental specific patient and employee safety standards at all times.
Employee demonstrates the use of proper safety techniques, equipment and devices and follows safety policies, procedures and plans.

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