Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities:  

• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.  

• Provide  exemplary  patient care.  

• Conduct viscosupplementation using the latest technology and the newest clinically researched products.  

• Develop and implement patient management plans and record patient progress, documenting notes in EMR.  

• Conduct consults and follow-up appointments.  

• Work collaboratively with staff and other healthcare professionals, including physical therapist referrals, to provide comprehensive patient care.  

• Educate and counsel patients about their treatment plans, including self-care, exercises, and medication guidelines.  

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.  

• Adhere to all company policies and regulations, as well as healthcare laws and regulations.  

• Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options for joint pain and arthritis.  

Advantages:  

• No inpatients.  

• No hospital rounds.  

• No on-call schedules.  

• No nights.  

• Minimal charting and paperwork.  

• A fantastic team of support staff.  

• Minimal to no prescriptions.  

• No narcotics.  

Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program.  

• Hold an NCCPA certification.  

• Current Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Illinois.  

• Must be CPR/BLS certified.  

• No experience required, new grads are welcomed and we will provide the necessary training for the procedure.

• Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.  

• Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.  

• Familiarity with EMR systems.  

• Ability to build rapport with patients and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.  

• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.  

• Must be eligible to work in the United States. Joint Relief Institute does not sponsor H or J Visas.    

Compliance consent is required for all roles at Joint Relief Institute.  

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