Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)

Quick Facts

• Role: Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics) / Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)

• Setting: All clinic based

• Coverage: No call schedule; no evenings or weekends

• Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Patient volume: ~20–25 patients per day

• Typical orthopedic conditions: shoulders, knees, hips, back (about two thirds)

• Facility tools: digital x-ray, MRI, EMR, fluoroscopy suite

Description

All-clinic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant position treating common orthopedic and pain issues, including a strong emphasis on spine. You will run your own clinic, evaluating and educating patients, consulting, ordering and reviewing imaging/lab results, and administering injections such as cortisone and trigger point. The role offers Mon–Fri hours with no call and includes excellent compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Run clinics

• Perform patient evaluations and education

• Provide consultation

• Order and review lab tests/imaging (X-ray, MRI, etc.)

• Write prescriptions/scripts and administer injections (cortisone, trigger point, etc.)

Requirements

• Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• Solid experience in spine

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and benefits