Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan with employer match

PSLF eligibility

Tuition repayment program

Job summary

Dartmouth Health’s Orthopaedics Department seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) for primary duties at New London Hospital, NH. The role will involve clinic care across orthopaedic conditions, pre/postoperative education, history taking, physical exams, and coordinating diagnostic tests in collaboration with orthopedists.

The position is full-time with no overnights or weekend shifts. Competitive relocation assistance, retirement matching, PSLF eligibility, and tuition repayment are

Qualifications

• BLS certification is required.
• Current certification to practice as a PA or APRN in NH.
• Successful completion of an approved PA/APRN program.
• National specialty certification as RNFA or NCCPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Initiate diagnostic tests to evaluate the patient’s condition.
• Assess findings, history, systems, physical exam and tests.
• Develop and manage therapeutic regimens with Orthopaedists.
• Perform complete history and physical examinations.
• Provide pre- and postoperative education and ongoing support.
• Promote teamwork and patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

History taking

Diagnostic testing

Education

PA/APRN program

NH PA license / APRN license

NCCPA certification

RNFA certification

Job description

Overview

Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Provider

New London Hospital - New London, NH

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Lebanon, NH

Dartmouth Health’s Department of Orthopaedics is currently seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner) to work primarily at New London Hospital in New London, NH. This APP will work within the clinic seeing the full breadth of Orthopaedic conditions, assisting with pre and postoperative education and ongoing support, performing history and physical examinations, and initiating appropriate diagnostic tests to evaluate the patient's condition. Opportunities to subspecialize will be determined based on candidate’s interests and experience.

This is a full-time position, no overnight or weekend responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Initiate appropriate diagnostic tests to evaluate the patient's condition
• Assess the findings and history, review of systems, physical examination and diagnostic tests
• Develop implements and manages therapeutic treatment regimens in collaboration with our Orthopedists
• Perform complete history and physical examinations
• Provide pre and postoperative education and ongoing support to Orthopaedic patients
• Promote teamwork and patient centered care

Requirements:

• BLS certification
• Current (or eligible) certification to practice as a PA or APRN in NH
• Successful completion of an approved PA/APRN program
• National specialty certification as RNFA or certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

What DHMC has to offer you:

• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance (amount based on the distance of the move)
• Generous retirement programs with up to 6% employer match
• PSLF eligibility and up to $10,000 in tuition repayment program
• Inclusive and collegial team environment

About New London Hospital:

Founded in 1918, New London Hospital is a not-for-profit Critical Access Hospital serving 15 communities within the Kearsarge/Lake Sunapee region in central New Hampshire, providing primary care and specialized clinical services in a patient and family centered environment. New London Hospital is associated with the teaching hospital, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and the Geisel School of Medicine.

The community of New London is a picturesque town in the Lake Sunapee region in central New Hampshire. NH boasts no income or sales tax. The cost of living, stable real estate market, and excellent schools and neighborhoods make New London an ideal place to call home.

To learn more about us, benefits, and the area, visit us at DHProviders.org.

Qualifications

• Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Provider
• Pay Range: $120,307.20/Yr. - $138,756.80/Yr. (Based on 40 hours per week, otherwise pro rata)
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
• Shift: Day
• Job ID: 40151

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