Pediatric Ortho APP – Dr. Emily Dodwell

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Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $162,905.18 - $179,892.68. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation.

The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing JOB SUMMARY: The Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is a Board-Certified advanced practitioner who is trained to provide care, coordination, and management of the pediatric orthopedic patient in the outpatient, peri-operative, and intra-operative settings.

The NP/PA will work in primary 1:1 model in collaboration with orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Emily Dodwell, to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in the ambulatory setting and to provide support in the surgical setting as needed. The NP/PA will practice both autonomously and in concert with other medical professionals to screen and optimize the care for patients who are seeking both surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care.

Surgical skills to assist in the operating room is welcome but not required. The NP/PA will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to manage conditions ranging in complexity. The NP/PA will have prescriptive privileges for both medicinal and therapeutic age-related modalities. The NP/PA will also serve as a resource, mentor, and educator for the pediatric patient, their family and other healthcare members.

The NP/PA may also be expected to provide cross coverage for pediatric attendings, participate in departmental development, or research activities conducted in collaboration with other pediatric health care team members as needed. Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) NPs/PAs are committed to personalized, high-quality healthcare and are held to the same legal and ethical standards of care as physicians and surgeons.

Nurse Practitioner:    Obtains/Maintains NP licenses in New York   PNP or FNP, pediatric experience preferred   Obtains/Maintains board certification as a NP in specialty area of practice   BLS, PALS, ACLS via American Heart Association   DEA certification   RNFA, preferred   Physician Assistant:   Obtains/Maintains PA license in New York   Obtains/Maintains current NCCPA certification   BLS, PALS, ACLS via American Heart Association   DEA certification   Both:   Utilizes evidence-based practice   Committed to best practices; maintains clinical competency   Promotes quality healthcare; seeks to improve and impact clinical outcomes   Engaged in self –directed continued learning and professional development   Leads and participates in both professional and lay healthcare forums, conducts research, and applies findings to clinical pra