Summary:

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Ortho team.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing medical or surgical services to patients; collecting and documenting date, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; ordering and scheduling necessary studies and professional consultations; and providing direct patient care services to include prescribing medications and other therapies as needed.

Responsibilities:

• When collaborating with other health care providers, the APC shall be accountable for knowledge of the statutes and rules relating to advance practice nursing and function within the boundaries of the appropriate advanced practice category
• The APC shall practice within the advanced specialty and role appropriate to his/her advanced educational preparation
• The APC acts independent...