Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner

Quick Facts

• Role: Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (or experienced Physician Assistant)

• Setting: Clinic-based (no call, no evenings, no weekends)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Patient volume: ~20–25 patients/day

• Clinical focus: Common orthopedic and pain issues; about two-thirds spine-related (shoulders, knees, hips, back)

• Facility: Digital x-ray, MRI, EMR

Description

Clinic-based Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner role treating common orthopedic and pain conditions with no call schedule and standard weekday hours. You will run your own clinic and manage patient evaluations, fracture care, consultations, diagnostic test review, and procedures including cast/pin removal and injections. Solid spine experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Run clinics

• Perform patient evaluations and provide education

• Remove casts and pins

• Provide fracture care and consultations

• Order and review lab tests

• Write scripts and administer injections (e.g., cortisone, trigger point)

Requirements

• Experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

• Solid experience in spine

Benefits

Competitive compensation and full benefits.