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University Health

Academic health system with teaching hospitals

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKansas City, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing is required.
  • Maintain a current license as a registered professional nurse in Missouri.
  • Complete a Nurse Practitioner program and maintain active certification.
  • Certification in the specialty, as approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice, may be required.
  • Hold a current Collaborative Practice Arrangement with the organization as a provider.
  • Maintain current BCLS verification.
  • Demonstrate clinical expertise in the area of specialty practice.
  • Demonstrate leadership ability.
  • Have 3–5 years of clinical experience.
  • Maintain current/active ACLS certification for continued employment when required by the department.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced-level care in collaboration with specialty physicians and other members of the health care team for a specific patient population.
  • Maintain advanced knowledge and skill in the assessment and treatment of disease and management of health and illness, serving as a preferred treatment resource for patients in the clinical specialty.
  • Perform specific diagnostic and/or interventional procedures under physician supervision, as applicable.

About the Company

University Health

Academic health system with teaching hospitals

University Health is an academic health system with two acute-care hospitals, a large behavioral health program, a long-term care facility, and many primary care clinics. It serves as the teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, training future physicians. The downtown Truman Medical Center campus houses a Level One Trauma Center and includes cancer, imaging, eye, and other specialty centers, with additional outpatient facilities and services across the network. Its goal is to deliver accessible, high-quality care to the community while educating tomorrow’s doctors.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1M
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1962

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