Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider – Ortho Clinic & OR

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

Job summary

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, seeks an Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to care for a broad range of orthopaedic conditions, assist in the OR, and educate patients before and after surgery. The position is full‑time at DHMC with regional satellite opportunities.

The role emphasizes history-taking, exams, diagnostic testing, and collaboration with Orthopaedic surgeons, with opportunities for subspecialization based on interests and experience.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• Current NH PA or APRN licensure or eligibility.
• Completion of an accredited PA/APRN program.
• National specialty certification as RNFA or NCCPA.

Responsibilities

• Initiate diagnostic tests to evaluate the patient's condition.
• Perform history and physical examinations and diagnostic testing.
• Develop and manage therapeutic regimens with orthopedists.
• Provide pre- and postoperative education and ongoing support to Orthopaedic patients.
• First‑assist in the OR where applicable.
• Promote teamwork and patient-centered care.

Skills

BLS certification

Clinical assessment

Pre/postoperative education

Education

PA or APRN program completion

NH PA/APRN licensure

NCCPA or RNFA certification

Job description

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, seeks an Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to care for a broad range of orthopaedic conditions, assist in the OR, and educate patients before and after surgery. The position is full‑time at DHMC with regional satellite opportunities.

The role emphasizes history-taking, exams, diagnostic testing, and collaboration with Orthopaedic surgeons, with opportunities for subspecialization based on interests and experience.