Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Orthopedics

Join a dedicated team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital's orthopedic pre-op ambulatory clinic as a Per Diem nurse practitioner in Missoula, Montana. This is a state-of-the-art facility where the majority of patients require total joint surgery for the hip, knee and shoulder. Main responsibilities include, identifying perioperative risks based on individual characteristics of the patient as well as those inherent to the proposed surgical procedure, caring for pre-surgery patients by utilizing evidence-based medicine to identify modifiable risk factors and develop a plan of action to mitigate those risks during the perioperative period, and patient rounding after surgery. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting as well as strong knowledge of chronic disease processes. Take advantage of this excellent professional growth opportunity while enjoying a great work-life balance in western Montana.

• Flexible FTE
• Competitive compensation
• At least 1 year of previous inpatient or outpatient experience required
• 2 years of previous Orthopedic experience preferred

Where You'll Work

Providence Medical Group - Western Montana includes 2000 employees statewide and over 40 primary and specialty care clinics in Missoula, Polson and several smaller communities. The connection to two outstanding hospitals, Providence St. Patrick in Missoula and Providence St. Joseph in Polson, brings comprehensive care to the region. For years, the network of hospitals, providers, clinics and care centers has offered coordinated care with a singular EMR system and the sharing of best practices throughout Western Montana.

Where You'll Live

Missoula is a sophisticated university town of 65,000 halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. The area offers unlimited recreational opportunities like skiing, paddling, fishing and hiking. Its numerous cultural amenities, including a symphony and active theater, fuel a vibrant arts scene. Missoula is a family-oriented community with great public schools, universities and social activities year-round. Western Montana's summers consist of long, adventure-inspiring days and starry nights, and its winters are mild.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 18954

Facility Name: Providence Medical Group - Western Montana

Location Name: Missoula

Brand Name: Providence

Provider Profession: Nurse Practitioner

Medical Specialty: Orthopedic General

Job Setting: Hospital

Type of Role: Clinical

Email: [email protected]

Phone Number: (509) 474-6604

Schedule: Per Diem

CP: Yes

CB: Yes

NP: Yes

PA:

HC: Yes

IS: No

YM: Yes

J1: No

H1B: No

Let's get in touch

If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity.

Melisa Kennedy

Provider Recruiter

(509) 474-6604

[email protected]

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