Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner

1 day ago


Houston, Texas, United States OrthoLoneStar PLLC Full time
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

At OrthoLoneStar PLLC, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients.

Job Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for supporting the doctors' work and actively facilitating patients' recovery. This includes performing physical exams, analyzing diagnostic tests, educating patients about treatment options, and assisting with procedures. You will also be responsible for monitoring patients' progress, keeping records of treatments, and communicating patient results and recommendations to patients and their families.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess patients' health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
  • Issue appropriate prescriptions
  • Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
  • Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
  • Monitor patients' progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
  • Prepare patients and conducts examinations and recommends routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc.)
  • Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
  • Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
  • Also monitors and adjusts workflows for in-office treatment and procedures
  • Completes all charting for all patient visits
  • Communication of patient results and recommendations in person and also via phone
  • Maintains constructive working relationships with staff, physicians, patients, and other contacts that are encountered in the course of practicing medicine or conducting business
  • Assist with all clinic functions including but limited to answering phones, scheduling appointments, and entering charges.
Requirements:
  • Proven work experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy, and recovery, while demonstrating a caring and compassionate demeanor
  • Familiarity with advancements in medical technology
  • Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, flexible, organized, and function well under pressure
  • Detailed knowledge of HIPAA rules and requirements
Education and Experience:
  • Master of Science in Nursing degree required from approved nurse practitioner program.
  • Current approval by the joint Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Nursing to perform medical acts.
  • Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Texas
  • Previous experience in a medical practice with emphasis in Orthopedics highly desired
Reports to:

Director of Clinical Operations

Supervises:

None



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