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Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant – Orthopedics
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. Provide appropriate medical care by assessing patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions and developing plans of care.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment while adhering to approved medical protocols and standards. Proficient in providing health education and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)Physician Assistant (PA)Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseFederal DEA RegistrationCompliance with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresHealth EducationPatient Record Maintenance
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationWorkflow Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nurse Practitioner CertificationCertified Physician Assistant Certification
Industry Keywords
Health Safety PracticesAseptic PracticesPatient ReferralsQuality Care Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide appropriate medical care by assessing patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions and developing plans of care.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients according to approved protocols and standards of practice.
- Provide medical services and health education to patients and family members.
- Consult and collaborate with physicians when assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to approved protocols and licensing authorities.
- Interpret diagnostic information and consult physicians regarding abnormal findings to establish plans of care.
- Make appropriate patient referrals.
- Provide quality care while applying health, safety, and aseptic practices.
- Educate patients about the environment of care and safety standards.
- Contribute to physician practice goals.
- Practice according to approved protocols, policies, procedures, goals, and standards.
- Maintain accurate patient records and information.
- Provide 3 days of coverage in Madison and 2 days per week in Sioux Falls.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Open to Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
- Certified Nurse Practitioner certification through the Board of Nursing, or Certified Physician Assistant certification through NCCPA upon hire.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license through the Board of Nursing, where applicable.
- Federal DEA registration and state CSR upon hire.
- Physician Assistant license; must be licensed and qualified to practice in the state based on job assignment, upon hire.
- Ability to work the specified hours.
- Ability to perform essential job functions, including adequate visual acuity.
- Ability to communicate effectively, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.
- Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform essential job functions.
- Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and coordinate workflow.
- Compliance with applicable safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards, including CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA.
Benefits
Comp & perks- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.
- Wide range of benefits for qualifying part-time and full-time employees.
- Work-life balance and healthy-living support.