Orthopaedic Surgery Job at Evolve Orthopedic Partners in Syracuse, NY

Job ID: 1498760

Physician Assistant / Associate | Orthopaedic Surgery Job | Syracuse, NY 13214

Great APP Opportunity in Orthopedic Surgery

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists

part of Evolve Orthopedic Partners

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Job Description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Family Designation)

Monday – Friday, Full-time Spine Coverage

PURPOSE:

Responsible for providing medical care as delegated by physician. May be assigned to a specific physician however main responsibility is to all patients regardless of supervising physician.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
	Evaluates new and follow up patients who are scheduled. Orders appropriate diagnostic tests (labs, imaging). Applies and removes casts and splints for fracture care patients. Prescribes medications, treatments, physical therapy and occupational therapy. Participates in triage decisions. Follows guidelines set forth by NYSDOH, DEA, and CMS Provides office coverage for physicians (when physicians are not available) for labs, paperwork, etc. Performing injections: intra-articular, trigger point, trigger finger and inter-muscular. Responsible for history and physicals, patient teaching for upcoming surgery. Responsible for precepting student Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Maintains knowledge regarding changes in the practice of the midlevel. Documents notes efficiently and within appropriate billing guidelines. Responds to emergencies including using CPR.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs other duties as assigned.

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