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Huntsville Hospital Health System

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice ProvidersUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeDecatur, AL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) with First Assist qualification is required.
  • Must be CRNP/FNP certified.
  • Three years of previous orthopaedic experience is required.
  • Must be licensed to practice in Alabama.
  • Must be able to work independently and make clinical decisions while managing patient care.
  • Must be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with the orthopedic surgeon and healthcare team.
  • Must have problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with an established, board-certified orthopedic physician.
  • Perform surgical first assist duties and round on patients.
  • Conduct office and clinical patient evaluations and provide patient education.
  • Administer therapeutic injections and refer patients for diagnostic treatment and tests.
  • Evaluate X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans; review lab results.
  • Perform casting and splinting.
  • Write prescriptions and complete dictation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or interest in sports medicine and orthopaedics is a plus but not mandatory.
  • A desire for continued learning.
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach and good interpersonal skills.

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