PA/NP - Pediatric Orthopedics - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital is seeking an outgoing, energetic APP to join our team in our growing Grand Rapids area. Under the direction of a physician, provide medical care to patients of varying type and acuity. In addition to the M-F, 8a-5p schedule this APP will also be responsible for 1:7 home call rotation.

Candidate with orthopaedic experience preferred however will train as needed; mentorship and ongoing training occurring regularly for all clinical staff. Ideal candidate is proficient in making experienced decisions diagnosing and treating a variety of upper and lower extremity injuries.

Responsibilities performed:

• First eval acute injuries
• Examinations on non-surgical cases
• Low to moderate complexity consults
• Includes both office and OR time and daytime ER coverage
• Consult with Physician to determine appropriate plan of care
• Offer education and counseling to patients and families in preventative care and treatment planning

**This position may include travel to Traverse City or other satellite clinics
**RNFA certification preferred to actively participate in the OR, available upon training

Basic Qualifications (Nurse Practitioner):
Education - Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master's, post-master's or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Experience - 3 years of experience typically gained through skills/knowledge/abilities in current, relevant clinical experience Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role
Nurse Practitioner - Licensed (NP)
Basic Life Support (BLS)

Basic Qualifications (Physician Assistant):
Education - Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
Physician Asst (PHYS ASST)
Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications:
2 Years PA/NP surgical experience
RNFA certification
Ortho experience

About Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

We fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future. Because it's only impossible until it isn't. We have both inpatient and ambulatory spaces as well as a Level 1 trauma Emergency Department designated to children.

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