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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Hand/Upper Extremity)
Full Time Syracuse, NY, US
Salary Range: $112,000.00 To $180,000.00 Annually
About the Role:
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner working with our Hand and Upper Extremity team of Orthopedic Surgeons plays a critical role in delivering specialized care to our patients.
The SOS Hand & Wrist Center is led by board certified, fellowship trained, and award winning orthopedic hand specialists, wrist doctors and arm specialists who maintain a standard of excellence in care that can only be achieved through their extraordinary talent and dedication.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the United States.
- Certification from an accredited PA or NP program with national board certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Specialty certification in orthopedics.
- Advanced certifications such as ACLS or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
- Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic tests such as imaging and laboratory results to inform clinical decision-making.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, physical therapy referrals, and patient education.
- Provide preoperative and postoperative care to ensure optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, physical therapists, and pain management specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient encounters accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with advances in spine care through continuing education.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.