Anterior Hip

Your Care TeamAt the Rose Institute for Joint Replacement we are committed to providing quality health care to you andyour family. Your care team consists of different health care professionals, some who you will see every dayand others who work behind the scenes. Each health care professional takes a personal interest in your careOrthopedic Surgeon• Performs your surgery, oversees and directsyour care• Checks your progress at follow-up officeappointmentsAnesthesiologist• Administers anesthesia to you in theoperating room• Monitors your condition during surgery• May direct your post-operative painmanagementPhysician Assistant• Works closely with your surgeon toevaluate, diagnose and assist in the treatmentof your surgical condition.• Coordinates your care after surgeryOperating Team• Assists medical staff in surgical procedures• Performs preoperative and postoperativeproceduresTotal Joint Institute, Director• Ensures overall efficiency, quality anddevelopment of the joint replacementprogramNurse Manager Pavilion II• Provides administrative and clinical leadershipfor the orthopedic unit• Assists patients and staff with problems andconcerns• Serves to educate and develop the skillof the team members providing directpatient carePharmacist• Coordinates and educates you on yourmedications based on physician ordersNurse Practitioner• Plans and coordinates your care based onphysician orders• Monitors and communicates informationabout your condition to other teammembers• Educates and helps you and your family withpersonal care needsInpatient Nursing Staff• Works closely with other team membersto deliver you individualized care• Monitors your condition and communicatesinformation about your condition to otherteam members• Helps you and your family with personalcare needsPhysical Therapist• Assesses your physical status and developsan individualized care plan• Instructs and assists you with post operativeexercise programs, the use of equipment andmovement precautionsOccupational Therapist• Helps you adapt to temporary lifestylechanges that are necessary following jointreplacement• Teaches you how to perform daily tasks suchas bathing or dressing without endangeringyour new joint• Instructs you on how to use adaptiveequipmentPatient Case Managers• Helps identify any individual needs you mayhave when you leave the hospital• Coordinates your discharge from the hospitaland any follow up care required