Join The Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute Team!
Munson Orthopedic Institute is seeking a PRN Advanced Practice Provider (APP) that will deliver high quality care to orthopedic patients. In this position, you will work with fellowship trained Munson Orthopedic Institute surgeons to care for patients in the OR, ambulatory, and inpatient setting. You will be part of a robust multi-subspecialty team of surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses and support staff. Hours may differ between OR time, clinic, and inpatient rounding. PRN coverage may be requested at various Munson locations throughout Northern Michigan, including Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Charlevoix.
Ready to make a difference? Position Duties Include:
- Works within a robust multi-subspecialty team of surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses and support staff to promote, support and provide management of orthopedic medical care to patients.
- Evaluates and reviews the plan of care at regularly scheduled office visits utilizing sound clinical judgment based on assessment of physical, psychological, emotional, societal and environmental needs of the clients.
- Manages patient care in the ambulatory and inpatient settings, including new patient visits in the ambulatory setting and inpatient consultations, performing comprehensive history and physical examinations, ordering appropriate lab and radiographic studies, interpreting lab and x-ray results, performing in-office procedures, managing orthopedic medications, making treatment decisions, and determining appropriate follow up.
- First assists the orthopedic surgeon in the operating room.
- Completes appropriate documentation of all evaluations, care, and services rendered in the electronic medical record in order to accurately reflect services in the patient record and to ensure appropriateness of billing.
- Communicates with referring or primary care physicians, advanced practice providers, inpatient consulting providers regarding patient care and treatment.
- Observes the Munson Healthcare Advance Practice Provider prescriptive authority guidelines.
- Maintains knowledge of current medical trends and ongoing professional development in pertinent medical fields.
- Meets department productivity requirements. Recognizes and understands the need for full daily schedules. Independently monitors own daily appointment schedule and works in conjunction with other staff members to fill open appointment times.
- Call responsibilities are variable and depend upon the role within the group.
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- We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (America’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.
- After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.
- As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides $65 million in health care programs and education, as well as free discounted and unreimbursed services.
Munson Healthcare by the Numbers
- 8 hospitals
- 694 licensed acute care beds
- 212 licensed long-term care beds
- 7,500 employees
- 1,000 physicians
- 63 specialties
- 540,000 residents
- We cover 14,667 square miles – about the size of Vermont and Delaware combined.
- Munson Healthcare Home Health and Munson Healthcare Hospice serve 29 counties.
Why Choose Munson Healthcare
- Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
- Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
- Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes
- Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!
Living in Northern Michigan
Living and working in Northern Michigan provides the perfect balance of career fulfillment and exceptional quality of life. After a great day at work, a four-season playground is waiting for you right outside the door. The region is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, featuring crystal clear lakes, expansive forests, and countless miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Whether its boating in the summer, skiing in the winter or enjoying the vibrant fall colors, outdoor adventure is always within reach. Northern Michigan’s charming towns offer a welcoming blend of small-town warmth and rich cultural experience, with unique local shops, farm-to-table dining, lively festivals and a thriving art scene.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.