Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Orthopaedics - Clinic Only

The CORE Institute; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

7 paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Employee referral program

Job summary

Premier Orthopaedics in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our orthopedic team in East Norriton, PA.

The APP will provide advanced clinical care under supervision, including assessment, treatment, and patient education. This is a full-time on-site clinic role with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• BSN required; MSN preferred for NP/PA.
• Successful completion of an approved NP or PA program.
• Current NP or PA license in state of practice and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic orthopedic conditions.
• Perform injections and suturing as appropriate.
• Triage patient calls and educate patients on treatment plans.
• Collaborate with surgeons and clinical staff to coordinate care.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and accurate documentation.
• Support clinic and hospital rounds as needed.

Skills

Orthopedic assessment

Injection procedures

Suturing

HIPAA compliance

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

NP/PA program completion

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Orthopaedics - Clinic Only

Job Category: Provider

Requisition Number: NURSE012833

• Posted : September 8, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Norristown, PA 19403, USA

Description

Location: East Norriton, PA

Organization: Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder

Overview

Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in East Norriton, PA. As two of the region’s most respected providers of orthopedic and upper extremity care, we offer a collaborative, patient-focused environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, innovation, and ongoing professional development.

Position Summary

The APP provides advanced clinical care under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. The role also includes triaging patient calls, performing procedures such as suturing and injections, responding to emergencies, and collaborating closely with physicians and clinical staff. This position supports both clinic and hospital rounds as needed. This is a full-time on-site role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
• Perform procedures including injections and suturing as appropriate
• Triage and respond to patient calls in a timely and professional manner
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, clinical staff, and other healthcare providers
• Develop and update patient care plans, documenting interventions accurately
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, exercises, and post-operative care
• Support clinical operations including clinic and hospital rounds as needed
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, including HIPAA
• Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Education

• BSN required; MSN preferred for Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Licenses & Certifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner license or Physician Assistant license in the state of practice
• BLS certification required
• Additional certifications per state regulations or specialty may be preferred

Experience

• Minimum of two years of professional nursing experience in a clinic or hospital environment
• Skill in evaluating patient problems, developing/revising care plans, and providing appropriate interventionsComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer Safe Harbor contribution and discretionary profit sharing
• Benefits are effective on your hire date (for full-time employees)
• Generous paid sick and vacation time
• 7 paid holidays annually
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee referral reward program

About Premier Orthopaedics & Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder

Premier Orthopaedics and Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC) are leading providers of comprehensive musculoskeletal care throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Premier Orthopaedics delivers expert treatment for orthopedic injuries, joint disease, interventional spine care, regenerative medicine, and comprehensive physical therapy services, supported by more than 120 providers across 50+ locations. Our facilities include state-of-the-art MRI centers, outpatient surgery centers, physical therapy clinics, and orthopedic urgent care centers to ensure timely access to high-quality, patient-focused care.

Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC), a division of Premier Orthopaedics, has been nationally recognized for more than 50 years for its specialized care of the hand, wrist, elbow, arm, and shoulder. Our fellowship-trained surgeons and certified Hand and Occupational Therapists collaborate to provide seamless care from diagnosis and treatment to post-operative and rehabilitative recovery. With 20+ convenient locations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey, PHSC offers advanced, integrated care to restore function, mobility, and quality of life for patients with upper extremity conditions.

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