Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic jobs in Arkansas

FlexWorx and Progressive Rehab have been in business for 23 years and we are expanding our services to better serve our patients. FlexWorx Medical Management has seven outpatient clinics located throughout Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. Our outpatient clinics include FlexWorx Primary Care, Progressive Rehab physical therapy, Imaging Group of the Midsouth, Mt. Moriah Orthopaedics, and Pathways Neurological Center. Our medical providers include primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, an orthopedic surgeon, neurosurgeon, and neurologist. Our providers treat patients that have musculoskeletal and orthopedic injuries. We are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM and closed on the Weekends and all major holidays. This position is for one of our Memphis outpatient clinics.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Nurse Practitioner with experience in orthopedics and/or neurology (preferred). A passion of returning the patient back to their best possible health is a must. Come work where you are appreciated, and your contribution makes a difference in people’s lives. Enjoy our friendly atmosphere and enhance your work experience. Our therapists and on-site physicians/nurse practitioners work together for team-oriented patient care. FlexWorx Medical Management is seeking a team player to come join us as we make a difference in our community!

Responsibilities

• Has expertise in performing physical examinations of patients to evaluate and diagnose musculoskeletal and neurological injuries
• Order and perform appropriate diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, CT scans, and MRI
• Advanced knowledge in determining, planning, and initiating appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
• Prescribe and dispense medications
• Collaboration between the orthopedic surgeon and neurosurgeon staffed providers
• Able to Interpret hospital records
• Document medical information of patients
• Educate, instruct, and counsel patients on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care
• Encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
• Request referral with other health care providers, such as physicians, specialists, and physical therapists when appropriate
• Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends, and support research projects
• Willingness to travel between clinics (if needed, travel compensation available)

Qualifications

• Experience in Orthopedics and/or Neurology (preferred)
• Adequately dictate proper HPI, physical examination, diagnosis, plan, and complete within 24 hours of initial patient visit
• Graduate degree from an accredited nursing school, a Master of Science in nursing
• Must have a current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state of Arkansas
• Must have at least 1 year experience in either orthopedic, neurology, or neurosurgery field

· Have an active DEA and NPI

• Must be compassionate and personable
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other medical staff
• Strong leadership skills, self-confidence, and communication skills
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Exceptional active listening skills

Job Type: Part-time / PRN (Flexible schedule, 16hrs / week)

Pay Range: $56 - $61 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Neurology
• Orthopedics
• Primary Care
• Radiology

Physical setting:

• Outpatient Clinic
• Private practice

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• 2 days per week - Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Little Rock, AR 72204: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Nurse Practitioner: 1 year experience with orthopedics and/or neurology (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $56.00 - $61.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Neurology
• Orthopedics
• Primary Care
• Radiology

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently looking for a full-time or part-time position?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Nurse Practitioner: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Work Location: In person