Advanced Practice Provider (NPPA) Joints Access

Position Description :

The Medical College of Wisconsins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Divison of Total Joints is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide primary or specialty medical care within defined scope of practice under the supervision of a licensed physician and in accordance with MCW / FMLH / CHW policies and procedures. This position is located at our Springdale and Mequon Clinics.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as part of a multidisciplinary health care team providing a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients in the Orthopaedic Surgery Total Joint Program. Provides outpatient care as well as assistants in the OR and attends In-patient rounding as required.

In this role you will be responsible for the following :

• Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team as needed in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orthopaedic health conditions.
• Documents accurate and timely progress notes procedure notes and admission and transfer orders.
• Order perform and interpret screening and diagnostic procedures and tests and appropriately communicate and document information.
• Facilitates and communicates with patient family and staff to promote continuity of care across the continuum of care.
• Attend required training and meets key regulatory requirements including CMS and the Joint Commission.
• Evaluates quality outcomes for the patients being treated in the Total Joint Program through participation in the development of quality indicators.
• Acquires information and best practices on the most current development and trends in the NP / PA field through educational programs in-services conferences literature and professional associations.

Core Advanced Practice Responsibilities :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and requirements. Scheduling flexibility is required to accommodate changing business needs.

Learn more about : MCW APPs

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All interactions will remain confidential and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Formal applications are preferred but nominations and communication of interest including current Resume / CV and optional a cover letter stating reasons for interest in the role may be submitted to : Emily Roth APP Recruiter

Learn more : All Available APP Opportunities

Medical College of Wisconsin

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the states only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee Green Bay and central Wisconsin a School of Graduate Studies and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine which brings together scientists clinicians students and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct and every patient we see leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.

Approximately 1780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484000 patients of all ages annually at Childrens Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually.

The beautiful safe and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital Childrens Wisconsin Curative Care Network Versiti Blood CResearch Institute and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care medical education biomedical research and community service.

Milwaukee

Milwaukee the largest city in Wisconsin is located on Lake Michigans western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people Milwaukee is an affordable comfortable place to live work and play big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukees many neighborhoods have incredible charm accommodating a variety of lifestyles from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan Milwaukees downtown is home to botanical gardens museums a theater district the world champion Milwaukee Bucks the Milwaukee Brewers and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation including hiking cycling boating and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.

Work Schedule : 1.0 FTE role with expectations for coverage during core business hours and flexibility required as necessary to accommodate business needs.

Preferred Schedule : Five 8-hour shifts

Position Requirements :

Preferred Experience :

Minimum Education :

Advanced Practice Nurse : Masters Degree or higher in Nursing

Physician Assistant : Bachelors Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies

Minimum Requirements :

Advanced Practice Nurse

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity / expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

Key Skills

Business,Baan,Communication,Corporate Advisory,HSSE

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1