NP/PA - Orthopedics

Christus Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Malpractice tail coverage

PTO and CME allowance

Competitive compensation

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health seeks an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Alexandria, Louisiana. This physician-led organization offers AI-enabled documentation support, a robust multispecialty network, and a strong commitment to patient care.

The position is full-time and requires Louisiana licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure. Alexander parish and surroundings provide a blend of small-town charm, local culture, and outdoor opportunities, with generous PTO, CME allowances, and a

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state of Louisiana or be eligible to be licensed.

Job description

Orthopedic NP/PA – CHRISTUS Health, Alexandria, Louisiana

Physician-Led Organization: Clinicians have a seat at the table through our Physician Board of Directors.

AI-Enabled Documentation Support: We use an AI-powered clinical documentation solution that saves time and lets you focus on patients, not paperwork.

Robust Multispecialty Network: Over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage including tail
• Generous PTO and CME allowance

Alexandria, Louisiana offers a blend of small-town charm, hospitality, and rich local culture, and affordable cost of living. Nature lovers will appreciate the area’s natural beauty and outdoor opportunities. Alexandria is close to Kisatchie National Forest, perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping. The scenic Red River provides boating opportunities and peaceful river views, while nearby spots like Cotile Lake and Indian Creek offer year-round access to parks and wildlife areas.

Culture is deeply rooted in Alexandria through its cuisine and community traditions. Cajun and Creole dishes are staples in local restaurants and festivals such as Alex River Fête celebrate the area’s food, music, and strong sense of community.

For families and learners of all ages, Alexandria provides a range of educational and cultural resources. Louisiana Christian University is nearby, and family-friendly attractions such as the Alexandria Zoo and the T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum offer fun and educational experiences. The Alexandria Museum of Art and the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center further enrich the community’s cultural life.

Alexandria’s central location within Louisiana makes it a convenient base for travel. It's situated roughly equidistant from Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and Shreveport, which makes weekend getaways or business trips easier.

CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities.

Requirements

Must be licensed in the state of Louisiana or be eligible to be licensed

Work Type

Full Time