19 orthopedic surgeon jobs found

Overview The Orthopaedic Center, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Practitioner for DOC Orthopaedics and Sports medicine, an affiliate of HH-TOC. They will work directly with one of DOC's established, board-certified orthopedic Physicians. Candidate must be licensed to practice in Alabama. Primary duties include: Surgical First Assist, rounding, office/clinical patient evaluations and education, give therapeutic injections, refer to diagnostic treatment/tests, evaluate x-ray, CT, and MRI, review lab results, casting and splinting, write scripts, and dictation.  Qualifications Education required: HS/GED License: Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner with First Assist Additional Skills/Abilities: Must be CRNP/FNP certified  Three years previous orthopaedic experience required Highly self-motivated and driven with a strong work ethic Able to work independently Confident in making clinical...

Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with the attending physicians and multidisciplinary team. Role responsibilities include: obtaining comprehensive patient histories and physicals as they relate to the chief complaint(s) including medical screening exams; ordering and performing appropriate diagnostic testing and screening or the said chief complaint(s); interpreting lab and imaging results to accurately diagnose illness followed by determining nest steps for treatment and specialty consultation; and participating in procedural assistance as indicated by the diagnosis. Role responsibilities additionally include health maintenance and promotion, including patient and family education, return precautions, and follow up instructions. The APP will also collaborate with the attending physician for disposition planning to include discharge home, or when indicated, specialty consultation,...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required. License, certification and/or registration: Current Alabama CRNP or PA...

Overview Job Summary  Greet the public, patients and families in a friendly and professional manner. Collect information from patient and family pertaining to registration and enter into the hospital registration system.  Disseminate paperwork appropriately and timely. Receive incoming telephone calls, answer questions and route to appropriate person or take a detailed message. Schedule patient appointments and accept/process  payments from patients. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education High school graduate or GED required.  Some college preferred.   Experience Minimum of two years experience as a billing clerk, office clerk or unit clerk, preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, preferred.   Additional Skills/Abilities Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and...

Overview Prepares patients for surgery by performing diagnostic test required by the surgeon and anesthesiologist, documenting past medical/surgical history and current home medications and reporting abnormal results to the appropriate person (surgeon, nurse practitioner, anesthesia evaluator, etc.).  The pre-admission RN also prepares patients for the cath lab and other hospital admissions. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education:  BSN preferred.  Graduate of accredited school of nursing with current Alabama license required.    Experience:  Prefer three years varied clinical experience as RN Additional Skills/Abilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  Ability to manage situations related to family and visitors, patients of varied ages and needs, physicians and other hospital departments.  A positive attitude toward healthcare members and...

Overview The nurse practitioner provides/physician assistant comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Education: Completion of Nurse Practitioner Master's of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Master's program from an accredited college or university required.  License: Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP/PA....

Overview The APP (NP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for NP or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview The APP provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Education: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP, current registration through the Alabama board of Nursing and Board of Medical...

Overview This health care professional is a physician assistant (PA) on the neurosurgery team of the Spine and Neuro department at Huntsville Hospital whose primary function is the co-management of patients (i.e., their diagnosis and treatment) under the supervision of the neurosurgical physicians within the recognized standards of practice. Performs surgical procedures in the operating room under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Performs procedures in the clinic under direct or indirect supervision. Works directly with staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality care across the continuum as an expert in surgical practice areas. Performs on-call coverage requiring high-level decision making on weekdays, weeknights, and weekends inclusive of surgery, hospital rounding, consults, and ED visits. Qualifications Education required: Completion of Physician Assistant Masters of Science program and current...

Overview The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to oral and maxillofacial surgeons in a not-for-profit, community-based hospital oral surgery clinic. The assistant performs a wide range of duties, including chairside assisting, patient preparation, sterilization, radiography, and post-operative care, while maintaining a sterile and efficient environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting and is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care. This position operates in a hospital-based oral surgery clinic and may include assisting in the hospital operating room. The work environment involves exposure to bloodborne pathogens, surgical instruments, and anesthetic agents. Strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols is essential. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required Education preferred:...

Overview Prepares patients for surgery by performing diagnostic test required by the surgeon and anesthesiologist, documenting past medical/surgical history and current home medications and reporting abnormal results to the appropriate person (surgeon, nurse practitioner, anesthesia evaluator, etc.).  The pre-admission RN also prepares patients for the cath lab and other hospital admissions. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   Education:  BSN preferred.  Graduate of accredited school of nursing with current Alabama license required.    Experience:  Prefer three years varied clinical experience as RN Additional Skills/Abilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  Ability to manage situations related to family and visitors, patients of varied ages and needs, physicians and other hospital departments.  A positive attitude toward healthcare members and...

Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP/PA) provides comprehensive direct patient care in collaboration with the attending physicians and multidisciplinary team. Role responsibilities include: obtaining comprehensive patient histories and physicals as they relate to the chief complaint(s) including medical screening exams; ordering and performing appropriate diagnostic testing and screening or the said chief complaint(s); interpreting lab and imaging results to accurately diagnose illness followed by determining nest steps for treatment and specialty consultation; and participating in procedural assistance as indicated by the diagnosis. Role responsibilities additionally include health maintenance and promotion, including patient and family education, return precautions, and follow up instructions. The APP will also collaborate with the attending physician for disposition planning to include discharge home, or when indicated, specialty consultation,...

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant (APP) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Masters Program. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Qualifications Education required: Completion of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Master's of Science program from an accredited college or university License, certification and/or registration: Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for...