Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

Description

Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Summary:

• Must be board certified
• Must hold or be able to obtain an active Florida Medical License prior to start
• Be able to work various shifts between 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, including weekends
• Act as liaisons between our supervising doctors to the other medical providers on our patient’s case including the hospitalists, consulting teams as well as their family members, and OR scheduling office
• Order pre-op testing, appropriate daily testing including radiographs, labs, and urgent studies. We assist in booking operative cases
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with many different surgeons who follow different protocols
• Perform bedside procedures including aspirations, injections, applications of splints, braces and casts, bedside I and Ds, as well as closed reductions

• Competitive compensation and robust benefits package

• Health, dental and vision benefits, disability and life insurance, 401K offered
• Relocation assistance available
• CME Allowance
• No state income tax

• HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is a 253–bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Charlotte County and the surrounding areas since 1975
• Clinical specialties include 24-hour emergency care center, a comprehensive ACoS CoC accredited cancer program
• Joint Commission accredited Stroke Center of Excellence
• Accredited Chest Pain Center with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• Joint Commission certified Orthopedic and Spine Center
• Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery with Minimally Invasive Surgery Option
• State-of-the-art cardiovascular surgery program

• Found along Florida's welcoming Gulf Coast, the rapidly growing Port Charlotte is located about halfway between Sarasota and Fort Myers
• Perfectly positioned to offer every manner of water-borne activities
• Port Charlotte more than 165 miles of waterways, providing access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico
• Seven of the 21 golf courses located in Charlotte County are found in Port Charlotte
• Tippecanoe Environmental Park in Port Charlotte offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing through 380 acres of scrub and pine flat-woods