WI3649556

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First Shift (Day)

30

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary: Responsible for following Bone & joint\'s
Mission and Vision objectives (goals) through exceptional patient care
and customer service. Promotes and maintains health by providing medical
services under the supervision of a physician. Provides leadership,
clinical expertise, and functional direction to members of the health
care teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Assists orthopedic
surgeons in the hospital and clinic settings; performs routine clinical
and procedural tasks at our Wausau, Merrill, Medford and Plover
facilities including regional hospitals. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Hospital and Call Duties: Performs all duties associated with hospital
rounds, consultations and surgical first assisting (Quality) Consults
Hospitalists or other Specialists for medical management (Quality)
Orders, interprets and manages lab results and medications through
hospital EMR (Quality) Completes consultations in hospital if surgeon is
unable to respond (Service) Gives report on all inpatients and potential
problem patients to on call physician (On Friday for weekend; gives
report to peer assuming call responsibilities (Service) Responds to
patient, hospital nurse, and extended care nurse calls within 20 minutes
of page (Service) Triages patient to determine most appropriate course
of action and documents plan in EMR (Quality) Follows B&J and CDC policy
and procedures when prescribing controlled substances (Quality)
Communicates to B&J triage nurse higher risk patients or situations
(Service) Surgical Assist Duties: Chart review of all cases to identify
and rectify potential issues. (Quality) Assists surgeon with sterile
draping, retracting, clamping and tying bleeders. (Service) Directs
staff technicians and nurses during procedures. (People) Closes all
surgical wounds for each procedure. (Finance) Applies dressings, casts,
splints and/or immobilizing hardware. (Service) Safely operates OR table
specific for each case and equipment i.e.; Fracture tables and
troubleshoots and rectifies all equipment failures during surgery.
(Service) Act as a liaison between hospital staff and B&J surgeon in the
absence of the surgeon. (People) Take responsibility for safety and
welfare of patient while in the operating room.(Quality) Orders and
audits case specific instrumentation; insure instrumentation is
available prior to the start of the case.(Quality) Answers all staff
questions specific to each patient. (Service) Oversees and upholds
strict sterility standards.(Quality) Takes weeknight, weekend and
holiday call, on a rotation basis. (Service) Responds within 20-25
minutes when called in to assist on-call surgeon. (Service) Completes
daily hospital rounds on in-patients and consultations as directed by
surgeon. (Service) Clinical Duties: Communicates to patients using AIDET
tool, every patient every time (Service) Performs accurate and thorough
evaluation of musculoskeletal symptoms/conditions discriminates between
normal and abnormal findings to make diagnosis (Quality) Orders and
interprets lab and imaging studies (Quality) Tracks tests orders to
ensure that all test results are given to the patient (Service)
Establishes treatment plan and educates the patient and/or family,
tailors education to learning capabilities of individual (Quality)
Adjusts treatment plan/work flow according to feedback from physician(s)
(Quality) Completes documentation utilizing EMR templates; include CMS
guidelines for MIPS, reviews and update problem list and medication list
(Finance) Performs pre-op H&P assessment of patients following
anesthesia guidelines and immediately completes documentation (Service)
Develops optimal clinic template and schedule to meet patient and
practice volume demands (Growth) Promotes safe patient care by
maintaining continuity and ensuring consistency and standardization at
all sites. (Quality) Demonstrates a concern for cleanness of self and
work areas an \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://bonejoint.applicantpro.com/jobs/2701351

Attn: Human Resources - RIB MOUNTAIN BONE & JOINT
225000 Hummingbird Rd
WAUSAU, WI 54401