Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

We are searching for a full time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Orthopedic Surgery with a focus on Trauma in our Goodyear, AZ location. The NP/PA will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients with musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Salary. Full range of benefits including 401K and health insurance The position will involve:Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough assessments of patients with orthopedic trauma conditions. Assist in diagnosing injuries and developing appropriate treatment plans.Treatment Planning and Execution: Collaborate with the orthopedic surgery team to plan and execute treatment interventions for trauma patients. Assist in surgical procedures and postoperative care.Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about orthopedic conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with orthopedic surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and outcomes.Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to orthopedic trauma emergencies, both in clinical and hospital settings.Continuing Education: Stay current with advances in orthopedic surgery and trauma care through ongoing education and training. Qualifications:Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus on Orthopedic Surgery.Current licensure in the state of Arizona.Experience or strong interest in trauma care within the field of orthopedic surgery. Additional Information: - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner - Location: Goodyear, Arizona - Contact: AAS Healthcare Staffing About the Company: AAS Healthcare Staffing, a national Permanent Provider Staffing and Locum Tenens partner, leverages over a decade of expertise to meet healthcare providers’ and healthcare delivery clients’ needs. Our industry experts craft tailored solutions for unique talent acquisition challenges, aligning seamlessly with job seekers’ geographic and professional requirements. Our organization was founded by healthcare leaders, adept at helping healthcare providers navigate the ever-changing healthcare delivery landscape. AAS continues to be a leading service provider connecting job seekers to the highest quality permanent and locums positions available.