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Join Munson Healthcare’s Orthopedic Team! Full-time | Monday – Friday | Call | OutreachMunson Orthopedic Institute in Cadillac, Michigan is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) that will deliver high quality care to both clinic and OR orthopedic patients. In this position, you will work with Munson Orthopedic physicians to care for patients, improve office efficiency, consultation, follow up availability, and inpatient care. Hours may differ between OR time and clinic. Clinic outreach to the Munson Orthopedic Institute in Manistee, Michigan is required. There will be additional OR coverage that will support a variety of surgical specialties in addition to orthopedics, ensuring access across multiple service lines. The Benefits of Working at MunsonCompetitive market-based compensationFull benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time offCME Allowance Professional Liability Sign On BonusRetirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts Ready to make a difference? Position Duties Include: Works as a member of the clinical team to promote, support and provide management of orthopedic medical care to patients in the Cadillac and Manistee communities. Evaluates and reviews the plan of care at regularly scheduled office visits utilizing sound clinical judgment based on assessment of physical, psychological, emotional, societal and environmental needs of the clients.Manages patient care in the outpatient setting performing comprehensive history and physical examinations, ordering appropriate lab and radiographic studies, interpreting lab and x-ray results, performing in-office procedures, managing orthopedic medications, making treatment decisions, and determining appropriate follow up. Assists with inpatient consultations and documentation of inpatient history & physicals, as well as follow up notes. Completes appropriate documentation of all evaluations, care, and services rendered in the electronic medical record to accurately reflect services in the patient record and to ensure appropriateness of billing.Communicates with referring or primary care physicians regarding patient care and treatment. Responds to telephone inquiries from clinic patients and provides appropriate medical care and/or counseling. Assists individuals to assume responsibility for the prevention of illness and the promotion of health maintenance and/or restoration of health.Observes the Munson Healthcare Advance Practice Provider prescriptive authority guidelines.Maintains knowledge of current medical trends and ongoing professional development in pertinent medical fields.Participates in and / or serves as a resource for medical, nursing, and community education programs.Meets department productivity requirements. Recognizes and understands the need for full daily schedules. Independently monitors own daily appointment schedule and works in conjunction with other staff members to fill open appointment times.Responds to medical emergencies as required EHROracle Health Standard QualificationsEducation / Training: Masters in physician assistant studiesWork Experience:Orthopedic experience is preferred OR first assist experience recommended Certification, Licensure, Registration:State of Michigan Physician Assistant license requiredMichigan DEA license Find more than your next job. Find your community. We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development. After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment. As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides $65 million in health care programs and education, as well as free discounted and unreimbursed services. Munson Healthcare by the Numbers8 hospitals694 licensed acute care beds212 licensed long-term care beds7,500 employees1,000 physicians63 specialties540,000 residentsWe cover 14,667 square miles – about the size of Vermont and Delaware combined.Munson Healthcare Home Health and Munson Healthcare Hospice serve 29 counties. Why Choose Munson HealthcareBalance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work! About Cadillac, Michigan A four-season paradise, Cadillac is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream situated on Lake Mitchell and Lake Cadillac, surrounded by the Huron-Manistee National Forest. Outdoor adventures coupled with breathtaking views make Cadillac the ultimate playground. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, including affordable housing, good schools, a vibrant downtown, festivals, and a bustling farmer’s market, all in a family friendly area. Unique shopping boutiques, galleries, and locally owned restaurants make this a welcoming community and a great place to live and work. Cadillac, Michigan About Manistee, Michigan Situated along the Lake Michigan shoreline and located just west of the Huron- Manistee National Forest, Manistee offers an array of outdoor activities and sightseeing that suits both laidback and adventure-seeking lifestyles. Enjoy all the amenities of living in scenic northern Michigan with an affordable cost of living along with both public and private schools. Manistee hosts distinctive festivals and community parades – including the annual Victorian Sleighbell Festival, which pays homage to Manistee’s Victorian days. Nearby forests, orchards, farms, and 25 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, offers many 4 season adventures. Manistee, Michigan We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.