Orthopaedic PA — Walk-In Clinic Expert

St. Cloud Orthopedics; Nashua, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CME allowance

Professional dues & licensure support

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

New Hampshire Orthopaedic Center (NHOC) in Southern New Hampshire is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a busy practice. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across multiple orthopaedic subspecialties in a walk-in clinic setting.

The role requires independence, strong clinical assessment and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with surgeons and fellow APPs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current NCCPA certification.
• Current New Hampshire Physician Assistant license or eligibility.
• Minimum of three years of orthopedic clinical experience.
• Experience evaluating and treating a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and patient management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining collaborative relationships.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Provide care across all orthopaedic specialties, including sports medicine, joint replacement, trauma, hand and upper extremity, foot and ankle, spine, and general orthopaedics.
• Independently staff and manage patients within NHOC's Orthopaedic Walk-In Clinic.
• Evaluate and manage acute injuries, fractures, sprains, strains, sports-related injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic imaging and laboratory studies.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management, rehabilitation recommendations, bracing, splinting, casting, and referrals when appropriate.
• Perform procedures within scope of practice, including injections, aspirations, fracture care, casting, splinting, and other musculoskeletal interventions.
• Collaborate closely with orthopaedic surgeons and fellow advanced practice providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, recovery expectations, and preventative care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Participate in a shared provider call rotation and assist with after-hours orthopaedic patient coverage.
• Support practice operations through flexible scheduling, including occasional evening clinic hours.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostics

Patient management

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of PA program

NCCPA certification

NH PA license or eligibility

Orthopedic experience 3+ years

Job description

New Hampshire Orthopaedic Center (NHOC) in Southern New Hampshire is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a busy practice. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across multiple orthopaedic subspecialties in a walk-in clinic setting.

The role requires independence, strong clinical assessment and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with surgeons and fellow APPs.