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Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
- United Musculoskeletal Partners (Mcdonough, GA)
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DESCRIPTION
**Resurgens Orthopaedics is a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support Dr. Jason Brustein, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements and minimally invasive procedures.** This outpatient-focused role offers the opportunity to work closely with a respected physician known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple orthopedic specialties.
This position is ideal for an advanced practice provider who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about helping patients regain mobility and improve quality of life, without the demands of operating room time.
If you're a PA/NP looking to grow your career in orthopedics and contribute to a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Clinic Assistance
+ Perform complete physical exams, pre-operative and post-operative evaluations, and record findings.
+ Order and interpret diagnostic studies (i.e. x-rays, MRIs, CTs and serum/join fluid labs, Dexa Scans, Vascular Doppler)
+ Establish a diagnosis, determine a treatment plan, implement the necessary ancillaries, order additional and selective studies or laboratory evaluations.
+ Consult with specialists and interventional physicians, as predicated by the case’s diagnosis and severity.
+ Assist in reduction of fractures and dislocations.
+ Provide minor office surgical care (i.e. toenail removal, suturing)
+ Apply and remove casts, splints, and immobilizing devices, remove sutures or staples, change dressings, on patients and draw up injections.
+ Administer injections, immunizations, oral medications, aspirations of joints, suture wounds, wound debridement, and other clinic procedures.
+ Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances and authorize prescription refills.
+ Assist physicians in the application of specialized orthopedic devices. Fit and measure for braces and orthopedic devices.
+ Instruct patient and personal representatives regarding medications and treatment instructions and provides patient education in the use of crutches, canes, and other orthopedic devices.
+ Assist physicians by recording patient progress notes and transcribe orders.
+ Triage patient telephone calls, answer questions and provide consultation and education to the patient and personal representatives.
+ Provide monitoring and continuity of care.
+ Perform independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
Administrative Responsibilities
+ Provide supporting documentation and coding information for all health care services provided.
+ Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.
+ Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
+ Protect patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA Privacy Regulations.
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements
+ Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
+ Current and active licenses and certifications
+ Excellent customer service skills
+ Demonstrated conflict management skills
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
+ Operating room experience preferred
+ Regular travel to Marietta, Canton, Acworth, Woodstock
Additional Job Requirements
+ **Multi-site Patient Care:** Provide clinical support across multiple office locations, which may include **Marietta, Woodstock, Kennesaw, and Acworth** .
+ **Practice Call Coverage:** Participate in **practice call only** . No ER call is required unless a **Resurgens patient** presents to the emergency department.
+ **Hospital Rounding:** Conduct **hospital rounds** as needed to support continuity of care for surgical patients.
+ **Operating Room Support:** Routine OR presence is **not expected** . However, the APP may serve as **backup in the OR** if qualified and needed.
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**Company:** Resurgens Orthopaedics
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Address:** 156 Foster Drive, McDonough, GA, 30253
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