Orthopaedic Surgery APN/PA: First-Assist & Perioperative Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Magnet Recognition

Career growth opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health’s Exeter Hospital seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to support perioperative patient care. The role includes inpatient rounds, ED consults, and OR first-/second-assist duties under surgeon supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in NP or PA with 1–3 years of related surgical experience and NH licensure or eligibility. The position emphasizes collaboration, high-quality care, and compliance with NH guidelines.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of directly related surgical experience.
• Master’s degree from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current New Hampshire license (or eligible).
• NP: National certification + RNFA program completion & required OR hours; PA: National certification via NCCPA.
• Eligibility for medical staff appointment and clinical privileges at Exeter Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Serve as 1st and 2nd surgical assistant in the Operating Room.
• Conduct inpatient rounds, manage follow-up care, perform ED consults, and write progress notes.
• Perform health assessments, establish differential diagnoses, order/evaluate diagnostic studies, and manage procedures.
• Prescribe and regulate medications per NH guidelines.
• Review quality metrics and lead team improvement efforts.

Skills

Surgical experience

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Emergency department experience

Education

Master’s degree in NP or PA

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health’s Exeter Hospital seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to support perioperative patient care. The role includes inpatient rounds, ED consults, and OR first-/second-assist duties under surgeon supervision.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in NP or PA with 1–3 years of related surgical experience and NH licensure or eligibility. The position emphasizes collaboration, high-quality care, and compliance with NH guidelines.