Orthopedic Oncology Division - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

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FT position available, primarily days. Weekends and evenings as required. 
Position is focused in Orthopedic Oncology Division. This position is based at our new Orthopedic Center at Marketplace Mall and involves close collaboration with a busy orthopedic oncology service and multidisciplinary care team. The APP will provide high-quality outpatient care to orthopedic oncology and trauma patients, with a significant focus on emergency department follow-ups, post-operative visits, and urgent orthopedic appointments. The role requires working closely with orthopedic oncology and trauma surgeons to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes. While the APP will function with a high degree of autonomy, strong communication skills are essential, as collaborative care is central to this position. Prior APP, orthopedic experience or surgery is preferred. Candidates must be eligible for billing.

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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. 

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
 

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