Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sports Medicine
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Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG) has an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a Sports Medicine Advanced Provider to join our team located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Sports Medicine Advanced Provider to join HCMG. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions.The Sports Medicine Advanced Provider specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. This role emphasizes non-surgical interventions and holistic patient care, bridging the gap between primary care and surgical intervention.Key Responsibilities:* Clinical Evaluation:- Diagnose and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, from acute injuries to chronic disorders.- Conduct thorough patient examinations, including interpreting diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.* Treatment:- Recommend and administer non-surgical treatments including, but not limited to, physical therapy referrals, bracing, joint injections under ultrasound guidance, administration of cutting edge Ortho biologic treatments (stem cells, PRP).- Provide pain management advice and coordinate care with other healthcare professionals as needed.* Patient Education:- Educate patients on their conditions, outlining both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.- Advise on injury prevention, ergonomic practices, and exercises to improve mobility and strength.* Consultation and Referral:- Collaborate with orthopaedic surgeons to identify cases that might require surgical intervention.- Refer patients to other medical specialists when their conditions demand treatments outside the realm of orthopaedics. Refer patients, as appropriate, to Exercise as Medicine or similar programs* Other Duties:- Maintain comprehensive, timely, and up-to-date patient records.- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the practice's continuous improvement initiatives.REQUIREMENTSApplicants should have the following:* FL licensure* DEA license* Board Certified or Board Eligible* Training or extensive experience in non-operative orthopaedics or sports medicine* Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Preferred Experience:* - Experience in outpatient settings, emphasizing non-surgical musculoskeletal care preferred.* - Familiarity with musculoskeletal ultrasound or other diagnostic tools.