Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic - Somersworth, NH

Wentworth Douglass Hospital • Per Diem • Somersworth, NH, US • 1w ago

Description

About Us

Wentworth Health Partners (WHP), an affiliate of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and member of Mass General Brigham Medical Group, is a multi-specialty group practice providing the highest quality patient care and services that range from wellness and illness prevention to testing, treatment and care of complex medical conditions. Our network offers primary care, specialty care, and other services at locations throughout the New Hampshire and Southern Maine Seacoast Region.

At WHP, we value people who contribute to patient-centered care that enhances community health; we recognize and reward those who share our values and transform our patients' lives. We invite you to explore opportunities, cultivate community wellness, and experience professional growth - join our team today!

Seacoast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

We now offer walk-in orthopedic care at our practice located at 7 Marshbrook Drive, Somersworth, NH 03878. Staffed by Orthopedic Physician Assistants and board-certified surgeons from Wentworth Health Partners Seacoast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, this service is available to patients of all ages (no appointment necessary) with hours of operation Monday-Friday from 8:00am-8:00pm and Saturdays from 8 am-1pm.

We offer personalized treatment plans for a range of conditions including:

Arthritis
Back and spine pain
Cartilage restoration
Concussions
Foot and ankle pain
Fractures and orthopedic trauma
Hand, wrist and arm pain
Knee and hip pain
Shoulder pain
Sport injuries

Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in moving health care forward?

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic. This Per Diem APP will cover vacations, sick time, and leaves of absence.

Our APPs Work Under The Clinical Supervision Of The Medical Director As Well As The Operational Direction Of The Practice Manager. The APP Is Responsible For:

Performing & documenting appropriate and comprehensive orthopedic history and physical exam
Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to:
splint, brace or cast application/removal
wound care/debridement
suturing/suture removal
injection of steroid and anesthetic agents
joint aspiration
Educating, instructing and counseling patients and families
Ordering and interpreting x-rays, MRIs and other diagnostic tests as needed
Determining/coordinating the treatment plan and follow-up schedule
Following up with patients regarding results and ongoing treatment
Consulting with appropriate resources as needed and referring to appropriate specialties
Documenting patients’ treatment, response and progress notes and entering orders in EPIC in accordance with Medical Staff policies
Reviewing patient cases with on-call physician as needed
Providing first-level response to acute patient complications and emergencies and initiating appropriate measures
Ensuring completion of daily opening and closing procedures
Managing In-Basket Messages and Phone Calls

Qualifications

EEO Statement

Qualifications

When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work.

Education:

Master’s degree in nursing or physician assistant studies required

Experience:

Prior Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine and/or Urgent Care experience preferred

Certification:

Certified New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure required upon hire

Primary Location

NH-Somersworth-WDH Seacoast Somersworth

Other Locations

NH-Dover-WDH Main Hospital

Work Locations

WDH Seacoast Somersworth

Job

Physician Assistants

Organization

Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization(WDP)

Schedule

Per Diem

Standard Hours

1

Shift

Day Job

Employee Status

Limited Term / Per Diem

Recruiting Department

WDP WHP Orthopedics

Job Posting

Dec 12, 2024

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