Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Advance Practice Professional NP or PA - Garnet Health : Job Details

Overview:

Garnet Health (formerly Greater Hudson Valley Health System,) is a New York State, not-for-profit corporation headquartered in Middletown, New York, approximately 60 miles north of New York City. Garnet Health is comprised of Garnet Health Medical Center, Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills, Garnet Health Doctors, Garnet Health Foundation and Garnet Health Foundation - Catskills. Garnet Health is dedicated to developing specialty services, medical programs and needed healthcare services that allow residents to remain close to home to receive quality care.

Providing healthcare to nearly 450,000 residents in Orange, Sullivan and Ulster Counties, Garnet Health was designed to improve the quality, stability and efficiency of healthcare services in the mid-Hudson and Catskill region. Services provided by more than 3,300 employed professionals and over 850 medical staff members, makes Garnet Health one of the largest healthcare providers in the tri-county area. The Systems three hospital campuses (Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills (Harris and Callicoon, NY) and Garnet Health Medical Center (Middletown, NY) plus several outpatient facilities, offer a broad spectrum of care including:

• 601 licensed inpatient beds
• Emergency medicine
• Surgical services
• Ambulatory surgery services
• Skilled nursing unit
• Cardiology services including emergency and elective angioplasty
• Oncology services from diagnosis to treatment
• Orthopedic services including joint replacements
• Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
• Birthing centers
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Outpatient diagnostic imaging
• Geriatric assessment
• Primary, Specialty, and Urgent care practices
• Adult day care
• Mental health and chemical dependency programs
• Diabetes program
• Wound care
• Sleep Center Services
• Outpatient infusion services
• Rehabilitation services including: physical, occupational and speech therapy
• Hospitalist services
• Rape intervention and support services
• Community screenings and support groups

Nurse Practitioner

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner position is primarily focused on clinical management, favorable impact on quality of care and is responsible to oversee the total care of the Orthopedic patient. The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner will use a variety of skills to educate, consult and manage the orthopedic patient population and assist the patient/family, the patient care team and physicians.

The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with the health care team including orthopedic physicians, anesthesiologists, other physicians involved in the orthopedic patient care, nurses, case management, physical and occupational therapy and with departments affecting the care of the Orthopedic patient. The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner will act as a clinical educator working with staff on orthopedic competencies, new procedures and advanced practice skills. The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner will work with the orthopedic surgeons to implement necessary medical aspects of care including discharges and pain management.

The Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner will use these skills to affect a quality patient experience.

Physician Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Orthopedic Physician Assistant position is primarily focused on clinical management, favorable impact on quality of care and is responsible to oversee the total care of the Orthopedic patient. The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will use a variety of skills to educate, consult and manage the orthopedic patient population and assist the patient/family, the patient care team and physicians.

The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with the health care team including orthopedic physicians, anesthesiologists, other physicians involved in the orthopedic patient care, nurses, case management, physical and occupational therapy and with departments affecting the care of the Orthopedic patient. The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will act as a clinical educator working with staff on orthopedic competencies, new procedures and advanced practice skills. The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will work with the orthopedic surgeons to implement necessary medical aspects of care including discharges and pain management.

The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will use these skills to affect a quality patient experience.

Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health System. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The range for the role is $113,373 through $127,494 annually. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining a team members compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Nurse Practitioner

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioners Program with preferenced clinical focus on Orthopedics, Acute Care, Critical Care and / or Surgery

Current A.N.P. Licensure in New York State

Successful completion and maintenance of Board Certification in Adult Nursing as a practitioner (general or specialized) from the ANCC or the AANP within one year of hire

Collaborative Practice Agreement with the Medical Director of the Orthopedic Program

Current BLS Certifications required. ACLS, ATLS & PALS Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements: Stands, walks, sits intermittently throughout the day. Lifts,pushes, pulls light to heavy weights as required.

Working Conditions: Work is primarily indoors with exposure to various nursing unit and/or patient care elements. Travel to outside facilities is required.

Physician Assistant

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of an Accredited Physicians Assistant Program with clinical focus on Orthopedics or more than 5 years of direct patient care in the field of Orthopedics.

Current Physicians Assistant Licensure in New York State

Successful completion and maintenance of National Commission on Certification of PAs

Supervising Practice Agreement with the Medical Director of the Orthopedic Program or their designee within the scope of practice of such supervising physician

Current BLS Certifications required. ACLS, ATLS & PALS Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements: Stands, walks, sits intermittently throughout the day. Lifts,pushes, pulls light to heavy weights as required.

Working Conditions: Work is primarily indoors with exposure to various nursing unit and/or patient care elements. Travel to outside facilities is required.