Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant / Nurse Pr

Responsibilities :

Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.

Provideexemplarypatient 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.

At least 2 years experience as a Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner, preferably in orthopedics, pain management, or sports medicine.

Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.

Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.

Familiarity with EMR systems.

Ability to build rapport with patients and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.

Must be eligible to work in the United States. Joint Relief Institute does not sponsor H or J Visas.

Compliance consent is required for all roles at Joint Relief Institute.

Compensation details :

100000-110000

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