Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic jobs in Roanoke, VA

Our Values:

• Compassion: Demonstrating genuine kindness and a desire to help others.
• Communication: Fostering open and empathetic communication.
• Collaboration: Building meaningful relationships and partnerships.
• Commitment: Ensuring high-quality outcomes for both partners and patients.
• Humility: Conducting ourselves with integrity and humility.
• Fun: Creating a familial and enjoyable atmosphere.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver exceptional and appropriate patient care.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, collaborating physicians, and the Director of Nursing (DON) regarding patient care.
• Conduct patient rounds, contribute to daily care decisions, write orders, and facilitate scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Record daily visit notes in an electronic medical record in a timely manner, with dictation services available.
• Maintain accurate records related to professional services, including attending to billing reports, claims, and correspondence.
• Provide services as requested by UHC or as required by bylaws, policies, rules, or regulations of UHC or any affiliated healthcare facility.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide empathy and compassion.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and a collaborative team player.
• Positive attitude and strong customer service orientation.
• Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Prioritization skills with the ability to delegate tasks when appropriate.

Education and Experience: 

• One year of relevant experience preferred.
• Nursing experience in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, ICU, Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist, or General Practice preferred.
• Current Medical License in State in which you are applying, and unencumbered DEA License required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

License/Certification:

• Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
• DEA Certification (Required)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Standard Shift:

• Day shift