Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Provider

Description Specialization:Orthopaedic SurgeryJob Summary:Hospital based Orthopaedic service line is seeking an energetic and motivated APP to join a well-established and cohesive group for employment of Parham Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.Qualified Candidates: Primary role is first response to the ED when Orthopaedic consultation is requested, including any orthopaedic injury or illness.Performing history and physical examinations, hospital rounding, floor consultations, admissions and discharges.First assisting in the operating room, ordering and interpreting radiographic and laboratory dataJoint aspiration/injection, reduction of fractures/dislocations, application of casts and splintsDeveloping appropriate treatment plans in accordance with Virginia state law and established treatment protocols with the Orthopaedic surgeonStrong interpersonal skills are essential as well as basic computer competenceIdeal candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience of direct patient care as an Orthopaedic APP who enjoys autonomy while collaborating with Orthopaedic Surgeons, Hospitalists, Emergency Room physicians, APPs and Nurses providing world class care to patients and their families.Must be board-certified Virginia licensure or ability to obtain About Parham Doctors’ Hospital: 200-bed acute care community hospital24/7 adult and dedicated ERBariatric & Metabolic Care CenterInpatient & Outpatient Rehabilitation CareOrthopedic & Spine CareBehavioral Center – Adult Partial Hospitalization Program11 Licensed Operating Rooms – full range of surgical services – minimally invasive programCardiovascular ServicesSarah Cannon Cancer Center – Oncology Nurse NavigatorsNational Clinical Trials Community:Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal. Additional Information: - Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery - General - Location: Richmond, Virginia 23294 - Contact: About the Company: The Parham Campus, located in Richmond's West End on Parham Road near Broad Street, is a 200-bed acute care hospital also acredited by the joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO). HDH-Parham provides excellence in emergency and traditional acute care hospital services, as well as advanced care in orthopedics, physcial rehabilitation, oncology, minimally invasive surgery, and diagnostic imaging. Among the many specialty programs available are a 36-bed inpatient physical rehabilitation unit (treating patients recovering from orthopedic procedures, stroke, cardiac or neurological complications and amputation); a Sleep Center (providing diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies to patients in a private and comfortable setting) and an accredited Cancer Care Program.