Advanced Practice Provider - Sports Medicine

Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) strives to transform musculoskeletal healthcare in the Northern Nevada region and we want you to join us as an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) so we can achieve our vision together. This position is a full-time position supporting the Sports Medicine clinic at the Reno Orthopedic Center's main building.

What’s in it for you?

• You will be surrounded by others that care about you as a person and your success. We build relationships and connections that extend beyond our time at ROC. We mentor and teach each other and work to help each other with problems that arise.
• You will have work/life balance; we encourage you to take care of what’s important to you, while still accomplishing your tasks and caring for our patients.
• You will be offered a competitive total rewards package, including salary, benefits, retirement, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program.
• You will train periodically with the region’s best orthopedic specialists, across our 6 specialties and in the operating room.
• You will receive professional development, certification reimbursement and reimbursement for continuing education to ensure you are getting what you want out of your time here.

What would you do as an Advanced Practice Provider?

You can expect to regularly:

• Assess and treat orthopedic injuries or conditions that may require procedures, referral, or further evaluation by an orthopedic surgeon or other health care professional;
• Evaluation of defined initial approach to elicit a detailed and accurate history, perform an appropriate examination, delineate problems, and record data;
• Make diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patient conditions;
• Perform diagnostic workups involved in performance and interpretation of common laboratory, radiological and other procedures;
• Perform therapeutic routine procedures such as treating infections, suturing, wound care, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, initial evaluation of complex injuries;
• Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication and orthopedic devices as may allowed by state legislation.
• The anticipated weekly experience would include 2-3 days of clinic and 2 days in the operating room.

• Graduate of an accredited school for Advanced Practice Providers (Physician Assistant Program or Nurse Practitioner Program);
• Active Nevada professional license with no license restrictions (PA or NP) (or the ability to obtain one prior to employment with ROC);
• Nurse Practitioner should be certified to see patients of all ages (FNP).

Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants?

• Two years of experience working as a PA/NP in an orthopedic clinic setting.
• Experience in a surgical setting

Work Environment

This position operates in a clinical environment. Exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions is possible.

Travel: This position is expected to travel roughly 10% of the time.

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