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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Orthopedic Urgent Care - NP/PA

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeCharlotte, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have or be eligible for a Drug Enforcement Administration license.
  • Must be approved to practice as a Physician Assistant.
  • Must graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Must hold Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, with an expiration date more than 90 days after the start of practice.
  • Must demonstrate appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and make proactive decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide walk-in and scheduled visits in orthopedic urgent care.
  • Participate in the rotating advanced practice provider orthopedic practice, with a flexible schedule and no call burden.
  • Perform initial evaluations and treatment for ambulatory orthopedic urgent care consultations, including obtaining histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and reviewing appropriate diagnostic studies and imaging, and consulting with a supervising orthopedic surgeon.
  • Perform splinting, bracing, casting, orthopedic injections, and aspirations in outpatient clinic settings.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is preferred.
  • Three years of relevant experience and/or a surgical background is preferred.

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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