- Lanham, Maryland, United States
- $95K–$162K per year
The APP will be responsible for the evaluation and management of patients within the emergency department and within the hospital.
Compensation
$95,014.40—$161,665.94 USD
Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
- Interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests and correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential diagnosis and establish a working diagnosis
- Formulates a treatment plan for orthopedic conditions within their scope of practice and implements therapeutic intervention for specific conditions when appropriate
- Exercises judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising orthopedic surgeon or other health care professionals
- Orders, collects and performs appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies, such as routine laboratory tests, EMG, electrocardiogram and radiologic examinations including arthrogram, ultrasound, CT, MRI and bone scan studies
Requirements
- Physician Assistant Degree or Nurse Practitioner