Nurse Practitioner

OrthoVirginia

Lynchburg, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Emergency Response, Medical Office, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Nurse Practitioner, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Charts, Patient Education, Patient Follow-up, Standards of Care, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Lynchburg, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Performs physical examination, compiles medical data and records medical history and implements a treatment plan for new and established patients.
  • Orders appropriate diagnostic studies when indicated Instructs patients and families regarding treatment plan and medications.
  • Consults with physician when warranted to assess patient condition and treatment.
  • Ensures that medical charts and administrative paperwork are completed in a timely manner.
  • Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
  • Provides follow-up care to patients according to practice guidelines.
  • Notifies attending physician if patient does not meet criteria or is not suitable for treatment in the outpatient setting.
  • Performs within guidelines of specific privileges approved by the governing body and delegated by the attending physician.
  • Documents orders and considerations specified by surgeon and carried out by Physician.
  • Monitors patients and administers medications according to Facility policy.
  • Performs preoperative activities according to Facility policy Provides support to medical and office staff.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to assess situations, resolve within scope of ability, or escalate as appropriate.
  • Ability to respond effectively to emergencies, actual events or drills.
  • Ability to follow instructions with little supervision.
  • Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all aspects of role.
  • Assists in completing paperwork for patients as indicated.
  • Travels between facilities when indicated.
  • Strong customer service skills and excellent communication skills.

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