Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Urgent Care Clinic - PRN

Facility : OrthoIndy

Department : Urgent Care Clinics

Shift Details : PRN float to cover shifts and PTO. 9 or 12 hour shifts M-F, and a 6 hour weekend shift, depending on the location.

Flexibility needed to float to our six Urgent Care Clinic locations including northwest Indianapolis, Fishers, Westfield, Brownsburg, Greenwood and Center Grove.

H ours can vary depending on location from M-F, 8 : 00 am - 8 : 00 pm and Saturdays-Sundays, 9 : 00 am - 3 : 00 pm.

Great people are the backbone to great care and patient satisfaction. In return, we’ll have your back offering our employees a supportive team environment, great benefits, a true work / life balance, and the opportunity to positively impact the quality of life for our patients. Join TEAM OI!

At OrthoIndy, weprovide leading-edge bone, joint, spine and muscle care from 12 OrthoIndylocations throughout Central Indiana, staying true to our mission and ourpatients by offering a full range of procedures and treatment options.

We have over 80 physicians in our practice andwe continue to be one of the most highly respected and trusted orthopedicpractices in the Midwest.

OrthoIndy hasreceived national recognition for patient safety and orthopedic excellence andour philosophy is a physician-owned hospital model where patients experiencesuperior service, safety and patient satisfaction because physicians areinvolved in every aspect of your care.

OrthoIndy is also the official orthopedicprovider for the Indiana Pacers, Indiana Fever and Andretti INDYCAR.

General Statement of Duties :

The Advanced Practice Provider assess patients using skills and knowledge to identify orthopaedic related problems. This position provides patient access to orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care on a non-appointment basis functioning as a member of the Urgent Care Department.

Essential Duties :

• Provides direct patient treatment, including but not limited to : applying and / or removing casts / splints, simple wound care and repair, joint injection and aspiration, administration of local anesthetic and digital blocks, joint and fracture reduction, and application of braces, splints, and other DME and soft goods.
• Provides patient and family instruction on the proper use and care of braces, splints, and other DME products. Helps to counsel individuals and families about their health related issues.

Communicates individualized teaching plans to patients based on their needs.

• Plans and implements care of patients, including; EMR documentation, ordering additional studies, communicates with supervising Physicians and clinic staff, and prescribing appropriate medications.
• Assesses patients and assesses normal and abnormal findings obtained from history and physical examination as well as radiology and ancillary studies.
• Orders radiologic and laboratory tests and studies as necessary to complete history and physical examinations.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required, Master's Degree preferred
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or American Association of Nurse Practitioners certification required
• Indiana Physician Assistant Committee or Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses of Indiana certification required
• 1-2 years of experience preferred (urgent care or ER experience preferred)

OrthoIndy is an Equal Opportunity Employer