APP Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Fellow - Orthopedic Surgery

United States·Chesterfieldmid

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Key Responsibilities

The fellow will experience a wide variety of clinical settings including outpatient, inpatient and peri-operative practice. Experiences will take place within the BJC Healthcare system.

Requirements Summary

Master's degree Certifications /Professional Licenses :The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential,

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Physician AssistantHealthcare Clinical

Chesterfield, MO 63017

The WashU Medicine Orthopedics Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship is a one-year, competency-based postgraduate training program designed for recent physician assistant and nurse practitioner graduates who want to build a strong foundation in orthopedic care.

Fellows gain broad exposure across orthopedic subspecialties while developing clinical decision-making, procedural skills and professional judgment. Training emphasizes graduated responsibility and increasing autonomy based on demonstrated competency.

As part of a nationally recognized academic orthopedic department, fellows train alongside experienced APPs, orthopedic surgeons, residents and fellows, including physicians who care for St. Louis professional sports teams.

Advanced Practice Provider- Fellow is a paid, year-long fellowship that will provide the opportunity for an individual to continue their education in a practical setting.

Responsibilities

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→The fellow will experience a wide variety of clinical settings including outpatient, inpatient and peri-operative practice.
→Experiences will take place within the BJC Healthcare system.
→Participate in weekly continuing education sessions and have the opportunity to share in a research project.
→Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Master's degree

Nurse Practitioner Fellow

Master of Science in Nursing with emphasis in the Nurse Practitioner program.
APN licensure or ability to successfully obtain licensure within three months of date of hire.
Certain/additional certifications may be necessary based on area of specialty.
Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirement).

Physician Assistant Fellow

Graduate of PA program.
Current PA licensure to practice in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, or ability to obtain within three months of date of hire.
Certain/additional certifications may be necessary based on area of specialty.
Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirement).

The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Certified Nurse Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Nurse Practitioner (NP) within 3 months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Physician Assistant - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Physician Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

No specific work experience is required for this position. No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Not Applicable Active Listening, BLS for Healthcare Providers, Clinical Care, Clinical Procedures, Communication, Critical Thinking, Cross-Cultural Competence, Diagnostic Testing, Disease Management, Epic EHR, Evidence-Based Practices (EBP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), HIPAA Compliance, Interpersonal Relationships, Medical Practices, Medical Studies, Multitasking, Organizing, Patient Care, Patient Management, Patient Referrals, Professional Etiquette, Vital Signs, Work Collaboratively

A driver's license is not required for this position.

About the Role

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Learn more about our Fellowship Program: Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program

We are seeking a dedicated APP Fellow Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. Below are additional requirements and information based on each role.

M.S.N. - Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner, Master's degree - Physician Assistant Studies

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

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All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

What We Offer

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Washington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ to view a summary of benefits.

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