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Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Jobs in Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner, Adult And/Or Gerontology
By CommuniCare Health Services At Belmont, LA, United States
Medically manage patients in post-acute settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, residential care facilities, hospice, and home sites.
Perform all other job duties as assigned.
Nurse Practitioner - Full time position split between Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center and Belmont Healthcare Center.
Nurse Practitioner - Full time position at Worthington Healthcare Center.
Review lab work, test results and conduct family interviews and staff interviews to determine recommendations for care.
Work with collaborating physician to determine appropriate treatment plans.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients? We are looking for an experienced Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team! Our practice offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and provide comprehensive care in a supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced providers and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible. If you are looking for a rewarding career in orthopedic care, this is the job for you!

What is Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skill Requirements?

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat musculoskeletal conditions
• Ability to interpret diagnostic imaging studies
• Ability to perform physical examinations
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to document patient care in an electronic medical record
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals

What is Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Qualifications?

• Master’s degree in nursing or a physician assistant program
• Current state license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
• Certification in orthopedic nursing or physician assistant specialty
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines
• Knowledge of current trends in orthopedic care

What is Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Knowledge?

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions and treatments
• Knowledge of diagnostic imaging studies
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines
• Knowledge of current trends in orthopedic care

What is Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Experience?

• At least two years of experience in orthopedic nursing or physician assistant practice
• Experience in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
• Experience in interpreting diagnostic imaging studies
• Experience in documenting patient care in an electronic medical record