Job Summary
The role of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Orthopedics is a full-time position based in Naperville, Illinois. This position requires an onsite presence during daytime hours. The professional will be integral to patient care within the orthopedic department, focusing on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal issues.
Responsibilities
- Prescribe and order medications and therapies as needed.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays.
- Perform necessary procedures related to patient care in orthopedics.
Qualifications
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
- Relevant education and experience in the field of orthopedic care.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team environment.
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
