Deaconess Health System

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Deaconess IL Specialty Clinic Orthopedics (First Assist); F-T; 80 hrs./pay

Deaconess Health System

Marion, IL 62959, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking for an exciting new opportunity? Deaconess Health System is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at the IL Specialty Clinic Orthopedics as a First Assist. This full-time position offers 80 hours per pay period and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. As a member of our renowned healthcare organization, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to our community.

  1. Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
  2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.
  3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  4. Perform minor surgical procedures under the supervision of a physician.
  5. Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and preventative measures.
  6. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
  7. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  9. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with medical advancements and best practices.
  10. Foster a compassionate and supportive environment for patients and their families.
  11. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  13. Utilize electronic medical records and other technology to enhance patient care.
  14. Assist with administrative tasks as needed.
  15. Continuously strive to provide exceptional and patient-centered care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Marion, IL 62959, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls).

  • Valid Certification As A Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant From An Accredited Program.

  • Active And Unrestricted License To Practice As A Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant In The State Of Illinois.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Orthopedic Specialty, Preferably In A Surgical Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Orthopedic Procedures And Techniques, With The Ability To Assist In Surgeries And Provide Pre- And Post-Operative Care.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Team collaboration

  • Wound care

  • Disease Management

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Patient education

  • Clinical Assessment

  • Surgical Assistance

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Diagnostic Procedures

  • Prescription Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Deaconess IL Specialty Clinic Orthopedics (First Assist); F-T; 80 hrs./pay in Marion, IL 62959, USA is $90,000-$120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and specific job responsibilities. Some sources estimate a slightly higher average salary in this role, with a reported range of $100,000-$130,000 per year.

Additional Information
Deaconess Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.

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