Hughston · 3 months ago
Advanced Practice Provider - Dublin, GA.
Dublin, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expHughston is a healthcare provider specializing in orthopaedics, and they are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to assist in the care and treatment of patients under the supervision of a physician. The role involves performing physical examinations, making diagnoses, prescribing medication, and managing patient care in collaboration with the supervising physician.
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Responsibilities
Promote and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician
Obtain a detailed patient history and record appropriate findings in the patient records
Complete a systematic and thorough physical examination. Make diagnoses concerning a patient’s injury or illness. Give treatment such as setting broken bones
Prescribe medicine when needed. Performs salutary procedures by administering injections and managing wounds and infections
Order, perform, interpret and schedule, when appropriate, diagnostic studies
Provide counseling on health habits, exercise, tobacco, and alcohol
Provide instruction on supervising physician’s orders: (a) diet, (b) physical therapy (i.e. lumbar flexion exercises, range of motion, home arthritis therapy, activities of daily living, use of crutches or walker) and (c) use of physical adjuncts to therapy (i.e. nebulizer, vaporizer, etc.)
Assist supervising physician in management of hospitalized patients (with concurrent hospital approval for such a role) plus: check on clinical status of patient, explain tests or therapy, report on progress to physician, check on report of studies, assist in documentation of care, within limits of hospital regulations, transfer copies of hospital data to office records when appropriate, arrange for post hospitalization follow-up care, assist in surgery, and make rounds when appropriate
Maintains patient confidentiality (HIPAA)
Utilize effective communication skills (written and verbal) interacting with co-workers, other clinic employees, supervisors, and outside vendors
Promote The Hughston Clinic’s role in the community by greeting and interacting with all patients, families, visitors, vendors, and guests in a courteous and respectful manner
Provides support or relief for other staff as needed
Demonstrates confidentiality in all aspects to include both patient and non-patient issues
Reflect THC values and is sensitive to THC’s ethical and compliance principals in his/her daily activities
Promote resolution of concerns and conflict by routing through correct mechanism or resolving the situation
Able to prioritize daily functions/tasks
Display a willingness to put forth effort in problem solving
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree from a regionally accredited PA or NP program
NCCPA Board Certification or NP Board certified
Must maintain BLS certification
Current State License required
DEA required
Must have satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Preferred
One (1) year experience in orthopaedics
Company
Hughston
Since 1949, Hughston Clinic has sought to provide the most advanced orthopaedic services available to all walks of life.
1001-5000 employees
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Angela Shelton
Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
Lana Thomas-Folds, PHR, SHRM-CP
Chief Human Resources Officer
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