Orthopedic Inpatient Surgical First Assist - Full Time - PA

Advocate Health; Indian Trail (NC); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Surgical first assist

No call / weekends

Zusammenfassung

Atrium Health's Inpatient Orthopedic Surgical Sports team in Union/Union West, NC, seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (PA or Acute Care NP) for a full-time role. Join a collaborative orthopedic care team delivering perioperative and clinic-based care across the patient journey.

The APP will support surgical physicians, perform first-assist duties, and manage orthopedic conditions with imaging interpretation and treatment planning.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed or eligible to practice in North Carolina as Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP.
• Graduate from an accredited PA or Acute Care NP program.
• National board certification required.
• DEA license required or eligible.
• Eligible for prescriptive authority through NC governing board.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (AHA) required with expiration greater than 90 days from start date.

Aufgaben

• Surgical first assist
• Potential office clinic coverage
• No call, weekends or holiday coverage
• Evaluate and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries
• Support perioperative patient management and surgical coordination
• Perform procedures within scope including splinting, bracing, casting, injections/aspirations, and wound care
• Interpret diagnostic imaging and collaborate on treatment planning

Kenntnisse

Surgical first assist

Orthopedics

Perioperative care

Ausbildung

PA or Acute Care NP credential

NC licensure eligibility

DEA license or eligibility

Prescriptive authority eligibility

BLS for Healthcare Provider

National board certification

Jobbeschreibung

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health — the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite experienced Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can accomplish when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and visionaries together within our Inpatient Orthopedic Surgical Sports team at our Union/Union West locations.

Atrium Health’s Musculoskeletal Institute (MSKI) is one of the largest Musculoskeletal programs in the country. We maintain an extensive network of physicians within the institute spanning spine, orthopedics, primary care sports medicine, physical medicine, and rehabilitation.

This APP will support Surgical physicians and function as an integrated member of the Orthopedic Surgical care team, delivering care across operative, perioperative, and clinic environments.

Details About the Opportunity

Full-time opportunity

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities include:

• Surgical first assist
• Potential office clinic coverage
• No call, weekends or holiday coverage
• Evaluate and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries
• Support perioperative patient management and surgical coordination
• Perform procedures within scope including splinting, bracing, casting, injections/aspirations, and wound care
• Interpret diagnostic imaging and collaborate on treatment planning

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible to practice in North Carolina as:
• Physician Assistant
• Graduate from an accredited PA or Acute Care NP program
• National board certification required
• DEA license required or eligible
• Eligible for prescriptive authority through appropriate NC governing board
• BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration greater than 90 days from start date

Must have APP experience (minimum of two years) in one of the following:

• Urgent Care
• Emergency Medicine
• Orthopedics

When you join Atrium Health, you will enter a culture that values collaboration, clinical voice, and professional growth. You’ll be supported by resources, leadership alignment, and multidisciplinary expertise that enable you to practice at the top of your license while advancing patient outcomes across the region.