Part-Time Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - SC

This position will be located at the Arthrex facilities in Sandy Springs, SC.

Arthrex Inc., headquartered in Naples, Florida, is a global leader in orthopedic surgical device design, research, manufacturing and medical education committed to one mission: Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Arthrex develops and releases more than 1,500 new products and procedures every year to advance minimally invasive orthopedics worldwide. In addition to its global headquarters in Naples, Arthrex currently has a manufacturing facility in Ave Maria, Florida, as well as additional locations in California and around the world.

As part of its global expansion plan to support the growth and development of new and innovative products, Arthrex is pleased to announce the opening of a new 250,000-square-foot manufacturing facility located in Sandy Springs, South Carolina. The campus will also have a 36,000-square-foot support building, which will house a commercial kitchen and the Arthrex Medical Center for employees and their families. As a result of this expansion, we are looking to hire top talent to join our award-winning, family business culture. We offer unique benefits, educational and growth opportunities, and modern facilities that promote a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of teamwork, mutual respect and camaraderie. We look forward to bringing our innovative spirit to amazing Anderson County, South Carolina!

Main Objective:

The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) be responsible for providing primary care diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up under the supervision of the lead physician.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, evaluating patients, assisting in coordinating medical care, counseling and educating employees/ patients, and reviewing test results.
• Works in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration, or referral.
• Provide telephonic on-call support after hours.
• Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
• Educates patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.
• Maintains legible, accurate, and confidential medical records. Documents all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance), JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), and state regulatory standards.
• Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers, and receives and implements constructive directives.
• Analyzes new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or "hands-on training" and assimilates this knowledge into clinical practice
• Comfortably and accurately utilize an electronic medical record.
• Professionally interact with offsite medical providers in generation and tracking of referrals.
• Develops and or implements preventive medicine, health promotion, employee screening, and education initiatives.
• Works within the scope of the South Carolina Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Guidelines and Arthrex Family Medical Center protocols.
• Performs complex administrative and office related activities requiring considerable judgment, high degree of initiative, and independent action.
• Supports and encourage all corporate health initiatives and wellness programs.

Incidental Duties:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.

Education and Experience:

• Must have a current license to practice professionally in the state of South Carolina
• Must be Board Certified in the state of South Carolina
• 3 + years of clinical experience as an ARNP required.
• Certification in adult health or family health preferred.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:   

• Current certification and skill in basic life support (BLS)
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language fluently
• Ability to speak Spanish a plus
• Experience with EMR systems a plus
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with staff which includes: effective communication, getting along with coworkers and management and dealing efficiently and professionally under pressure

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

PCs, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, and Outlook, plus any additional communications equipment as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.