Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Joint Program - Phoenixville Hospital
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 19460, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/19/24

Tower Health Phoenixville Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in their Orthopedic Joint Program to extend excellent clinical care to our adult inpatients. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive medical care to patients, in collaboration with physicians and staff.


This position includes a host of responsibilities including:


  • Oversee orthopedic Joint Program
  • Conduct education for Joint replacement patients
  • Oversee patient's hospital stay pre-op to post-op
  • 5 days a week 32hours/week
  • Prefer Orthopedic experience, but not necessary

*All applicants must be certified, with an active Professional Pennsylvania license.

BLS and ACLS must be current.


The Benefits We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance - tail coverage included
  • Retention Bonus
  • Generous paid time-off allowance
  • CME time and money
  • Relocation assistance
  • H1B Visa & Green Card Support (*does not qualify for J1 Waiver)
  • Supportive health system to advance goals

Phoenixville Hospital located in Phoenixville, PA, and a member of Tower Health is a 144-bed facility that provides comprehensive medical services through emergency room visits, inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures and community outreach programs. Phoenixville Hospital’s services include an award-winning cardiovascular program, a fully accredited cancer center, NAPBC-accredited breast health center, an acute inpatient rehabilitation center, and a large robotic surgery center. Phoenixville Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines that include joint replacement surgery, advanced heart failure care, and the designation as a Primary Stroke Center.


The Community:

Phoenixville and the greater Philadelphia area offers excellent schools, affordable homes, colleges, and parks plus a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, sporting attractions and social amenities all within driving distance to shore points, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore and Washington DC. Pottstown offers extensive arts and culture, shopping, nightlife, and dining experiences! Bordering close to the Schuylkill River and French Creek with multiple outdoor recreational areas in Oaks and French Creek State Park, with hundreds of trails for exciting adventures. Minutes from historic sites such as Valley Forge National Historical Park, to world-class shopping centers in King of Prussia and Exton, there is a wide offering of attractions for families of all ages.

Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman



Qualifications

Education Requirements

Master's Degree
Experience

Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure

BLS Certification
Certification or CE Units Specific To Departmental Area
PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner License
PA Registered Nurse License
Required Skills

Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
General Clerical Skills
Keyboarding
Microsoft Word

Working Hours

5 days a week 32hours/week