APP-Orthopedics Hospitalist

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• Provides daily rounding, assessment and management of post operative orthopedic patients in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons/APPs
• Manages orthopedic consultations in a timely manner
• Evaluates and manage medical co morbidities and post-surgical complications to optimize recovery and outcomes
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds to ensure effective communication, discharge planning and timely patient throughput
• Accepts transfers of care from the orthopedic service lines if the patient is requiring increased medical management post operatively
• Responds and participates in Rapid Responses and Code Blue as needed
• Participates in staff education through various education modalities
• Participates in committees and meetings as needed or assigned
• Responds to clinical, documentation queries in a timely manner
• Maintains current understanding of regulatory environment
• Encourages in network utilization of resources for continuity of care unless otherwise specified by patient or physician
• Participation as needed in quality improvement initiatives and performance metrics
• Supports effective hospital throughput with pt management

• Graduate of an MSN or DNP Nurse Practitioner Program
• Graduate of a Physician Assistant, PA-C Program
• Full Federal and State Prescriptive Authority
• Current ACLS Certification
• Possess or have the ability to procure and maintain a Colorado Medical License
• Current DEA Licensure

• Competitive Salary $144433 - $155244 per hour
• CME allowance
• 403b retirement plan
• PTO
• Malpractice coverage

AdventHealth Porter along with its sister facilities, continues to apply the same philosophy of care in treating the mind, body, and spirit.