Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Orthopedic Trauma-Days (Methodist Hospital)

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

401k with company match

Generous PTO

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Trauma team for a full‑time day shift.

OR days start at 7am; non‑OR days are 8am–4:30pm, Monday–Friday. No call. The team includes eight physicians and sixteen APPs.

Qualifications: ACNP, AGNP, FNP or PA certification required. We value teamwork, critical thinking and a desire to learn; ortho APP experience preferred; new grads with ortho exposure considered.

Qualifications

• ACNP/AGNP/FNP or PA certification required.
• Candidate must be flexible, team player, and a desire to learn.
• APP experience preferred; new grads with ortho background considered.

Responsibilities

• Orthopedic trauma consults.
• First assistant in the OR.
• Fracture/dislocation reductions, splinting, joint aspirations, wound care.

Skills

ACNP

AGNP

FNP/PA cert

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Orthopedic Trauma-Days (Methodist Hospital)

We are seeking aNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantto join our Orthopedic Traumateam at IU Health Medical Group Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN!

• Full-time, Day shift
  • OR days will start at7am and non-OR days start at 8a-4:30p (Monday-Friday)
• No call
• Team includes 8physicians and 16 advanced providers

Procedures:

• Fracture/Dislocation reductions
• Application of splints
• 1st assistant in the OR
• Joint aspirations
• Wound Vac applications and changes
• Traction Application

Key Responsibilities:

• Orthopedic trauma consults

Qualifications:

• ACNP, AGNP, FNP or PAcertification REQUIRED
• Candidate must be flexible, team player, critical thinker, and a have desire to learn
• APP experienced PREFERRED
• New grads considered with Ortho background, and clinicals
• Experience working as an Ortho APP

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes:

• group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
• 401k with company match
• generous PTO
• CME allowance/time off
• relocation assistance
• malpractice insurance coverage

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

IU Health Methodist Hospital is a regional healthcare leader through its commitment to excellence, accessibility and preeminence. Part of the IU Health Adult Academic Health Center, it is currently ranked by U.S. News & World Reportas the top hospital in the state of Indiana , with 13 procedures/conditions rated as high performing.

With 1,000 beds, IU Health Methodist Hospital is a large tertiary referral center with over 130 ICU beds. It serves as the largest trauma center in Indianapolis, as well as a highly subspecialized center for cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, lung transplantation, and neurocritical care.

IU Health is building a new downtown hospital and campus, which will consolidate operations of the adjacent IU Health Methodist and University Hospitals. Construction for the new hospital is well underway and set to open in late 2027. It will feature three 16-story towers with 864 beds. IU School of Medicine is also constructing a medical education and research building directly east of the new hospital.