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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Orthopedic Inpatient Surgical First Assist

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndian Trail, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be licensed or eligible to practice in North Carolina as a Physician Assistant.
  • Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Hold national board certification.
  • Hold a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license or be eligible to obtain one.
  • Be eligible for prescriptive authority through the appropriate North Carolina governing board.
  • Hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification with an expiration date more than 90 days after the start date.
  • Have at least two years of advanced practice provider experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or orthopedics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide surgical first assistance.
  • Potentially provide office clinic coverage.
  • Evaluate and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries.
  • Support perioperative patient management and surgical coordination.
  • Perform procedures within scope, including splinting, bracing, casting, injections or aspirations, and wound care.
  • Interpret diagnostic imaging and collaborate on treatment planning.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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