Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics - Outreach to NW Oklahoma

Orthopedic Provider Needed for Outreach for Northwest Oklahoma!

INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest private not-for-profit healthcare system with hospital facilities and clinics across the state, is searching for a full-time provider to specialize in orthopedics with our expansion and outreach to the communities of Enid, Woodward, and surrounding areas enhancing patient accessibility and benefiting the communities. Enjoy getting to make an impact with our patients and a Monday thru Friday schedule.

Meet our Surgeon, Dr. Bret Fry: https://integrishealth.org/doctors/bret-frey

Meet our Surgeon, Dr. Thomas Hsing: https://integrishealth.org/doctors/thomas-hsing

Learn about INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital: https://integrishealth.org/locations/hospital/integris-health-enid-hospital

Learn about INTEGRIS Health Woodward Hospital: https://integrishealth.org/locations/hospital/woodward-hospital

Clinic Location Perks – Enid & Woodward, OK

Enid: A dynamic city with a rich history, excellent schools, and vibrant arts and culture.

Woodward: Offers a small-town feel with big opportunities, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community.

NW Oklahoma provides affordable living, family-friendly environments, and an ideal setting for a balanced life. Known by Oklahoma Department of Tourism designation, ‘Red Carpet Country’ which is named after the region's red soil, Northwest Oklahoma ranges from dry and flat to an area with mountain ranges and mesas. Canyons and grasslands, such as the Rita Blanca National Grassland, help to give NW Oklahoma a Southwest-like landscape, differing from other parts of the state. The area is anchored economically by Enid, which also contains the regionals largest commercial airport. Other cities include Guymon, Ponca City, Woodward, and Alva.

The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

The Nurse Practitioner responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment.
• Initiates the order of laboratory tests, radiological examinations and other routine diagnostic procedures.
• Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention.
• Orders and initiates appropriate medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected.
• Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes.
• Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medication(s).

The Nurse Practitioner reports to the supervising physician and Operations Manager Practice Management.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner license.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English
• This position requires travel, the incumbents must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.