Advanced Practice Provider - Spine

Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics in Germantown, TN, seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support the Spine team. You will evaluate patients, assist in procedures, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans in an orthopaedic setting.

The role requires clinical experience in minor and emergency care, valid PA or NP credentials, and strong English communication. The team values reliable, cooperative professionals and consistent attendance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; graduate of accredited PA program; NCCPA examination.
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• Master's degree in Nursing; valid RN license in TN & MS; Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
• 2
• Experience in minor medical care and emergency care is required.
• 3
• Able to communicate effectively in English; basic arithmetic skills.
• 4
• Must be computer literate with intermediate skills.
• 5
• Physician Assistant license must be valid; Nurse Practitioner license current.
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Responsibilities

• Performs patient evaluation, history, education, and routine labs.
• Interprets data to determine diagnosis and plan of care.
• Collaborates with physicians on the plan of care.
• Maintains patient records and reviews information.
• Assists in surgery and with injections, sutures, and dressings.
• Ensures regular attendance and teamwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

BSc/BA in Physician Assistant program

Master of Nursing (Family NP)

Tools

EMR software

Office software

Job description

This position will assist our Spine team.

DIMENSIONS/SCOPE OF POSITION:

Provides health care services to patients under the direction, supervision and responsibility of the orthopaedic physician.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs patient evaluation and work up, including but not limited to; history and physical assessment, patient/family/caregiver education, routine laboratory, diagnostic, and physical therapy reports
• Interprets and integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan
• Collaborates with physicians on plan of care
• Maintains and reviews patient records and other pertinent information
• Institutes and executes protocols as specified by physicians
• Administers all recognized first aid procedures in the event of an emergency
• Administers injections, aspirations, removal and placement of sutures/staples as necessary
• Performs and assists with reductions of fractures and dislocations as well as the removal or excision of superficial orthopaedic hardware
• Assists in surgery as directed by assigned surgeon
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others
• Performs other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Physician Assistant:

Bachelor's degree required. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program recognized by the state committee of Physician Assistants and the Board of Medical Examiners. Successful completion of the examination of the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants.

Nurse Practitioner:

Master's Degree Required in Nursing. Must hold and maintain a current RN license in Tennessee and Mississippi. Must hold and maintain current National Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Experience:

Previous experience in minor medical care and emergency care is required.

Language Skills:

Able to communicate effectively in the English language.

Mathematical Skills:

Basic arithmetic skills are required.

Reasoning Ability:

Identifies and resolves problems promptly.

Computer Skills:

Must be computer literate. Intermediate computer skills required.

Certificates, Licenses:Physician Assistant:

Must hold and maintain a valid license issued by the National Board for Certification of Physician Assistants

Certificates, Licenses: Nurse Practitioner:

Must hold and maintain a current RN license in Tennessee and Mississippi. Must hold and maintain current National Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Other Skills and Abilities:

Able to listen and respond well to questions and feedback.