Orthopedic Department /Hand Upper Extremity Division (Urgent) - Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assist

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FT position available, primarily days.  Experience preferred but will consider new graduates. Work collaboratively with busy orthopedic surgeons, APP’s, and all members of the health care team to provide high quality care to outpatient urgent hand/ upper extremity patients (pediatric and adults) at our new orthopedic building at Marketplace.  Strong communication and clinical skills required

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

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