Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

Company: Fast Pace Health
Location: Forest
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Orthopedic Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health's scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. The Provider must be able to work in a team oriented environment, committed to delivering exceptional patient care, skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, and provide comprehensive care from diagnosis through rehabilitation. Must be flexible to adapt to new technologies and protocols in a quickly evolving practice setting. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service. What You Will Do: - Assess and diagnose fractures using clinical evaluation and imaging studies. - Administer non-surgical fracture reductions. - Monitor and manage the healing process, adjusting treatment plans as needed. - Perform joint aspirations to diagnose conditions such as joint effusions or infections. - Administer intra-articular injections for pain relief and inflammation reduction using ultrasound. - Apply casts, splints, or orthopedic bracing to stabilize and immobilize various musculoskeletal conditions. - Ensure proper alignment and immobilization of injured body parts. - Review and interpret X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging studies. - Collaborate with radiologists and orthopedic surgeons to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment - Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation. - Ability to provide quality care in both clinic and telehealth and meet patient volume goals targeted for tele and in patient as determined.

Keywords: Fast Pace Health, Jackson , Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Forest, Mississippi