Orthopedic - Joint Coordinator

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Your Job:

The Orthopedic Coordinator  ensures optimal provision of specialized care with the primary emphasis on the treatment of orthopedic patients. You will serves as a member of a multidisciplinary team, whose primary function is to facilitate coordinated, efficient care provided to the surgical orthopedic patient population throughout their care continuum. The practitioner will conduct thorough education for the patient, family, community and staff that provides care.

Your Job Requirements:

•   Bachelors degree (B.A., B.S.) in appropriate discipline is preferred
•   Certification in Orthopedics preferred
•   Licensure as a Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist in the State of Texas

 Your Job Responsibilities :

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

• This position is responsible for the successful reaccreditation of the Joint Commission Hip/Knee Joint Replacement Program. This includes data review/abstraction, clinical education, patient teaching, and regulatory audits/readiness

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
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