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Scottish Rite for Children Advanced Practice Provider, Orthopedics (NP or PA) in Dallas, Texas
Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!
Job Posting Title:
Advanced Practice Provider, Orthopedics (NP or PA)
Location:
Dallas - Hospital
Additional Posting Details:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (some days may be longer due to required meetings and patient volume)
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Utilize current theories of psychosocial, developmental, educational, and pediatric care to deliver family-centered care to neonates, toddlers, preschoolers, school age and adolescent patient populations
Work interdependently with and independently of the larger multi-disciplinary team, with the expanded scope of practice under the delegated authority and supervision of the designated supervising physician(s) in accordance with the delegation protocol or practice guideline which is developed in collaboration with and approved by the supervising physician(s)
Major functional areas include; practitioner, consultant, educator and researcher
Communicate and collaborate with other health professionals as well as demonstrate substantial interpersonal skills necessary to teach patient, families and staff effectively
Facilitate communication with outside agencies, schools, other resources, etc. for the benefits of the patient. Active involvement in community and professional programs
Required Skills/Abilities
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited advanced practice registered nursing program (APRN) or physician assistant (PA) program and are certified through a recognized accrediting agency and hold a current Texas license
2 years of experience in pediatric orthopedics
Membership and active participation in professional organizations are beneficial
Knowledge of growth and development from birth through adolescence
Ability to learn new skills in a timely manner
Flexibility and adaptability to change
High level of analytical ability and critical thinking skills
Create and maintain effective working relationship with hospital staff peers, medical staff, and administration
At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer.
For questions, contact careers@tsrh.org.