Orthopedic PA-C: Advanced Practice Provider

Tier 1 Institute; Johnson City, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Orthopedics & Neuro in Johnson City, TN seeks a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our orthopedic team. You will provide patient evaluation, participate in procedures, and support surgeon-led care with a focus on musculoskeletal health.

The role requires a bachelor's degree for PA and a master's for NP, active Tennessee licenses, and current national certification. Strong clinical skills, communication, and teamwork are essential for daily patient care.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a Bachelor's degree for PA and a Master's for NP.
• Active Tennessee licensure/certification for practice.
• English language proficiency and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient evaluation and work up, including history and exams.
• Interprets data to determine diagnosis and plan of care.
• Collaborates with physicians on plan of care.
• Maintains patient records and reviews pertinent information.
• Institutes and executes protocols as specified by physician.
• Administers injections, aspirations, removal and placement of sutures/staples.
• Performs/facilitates reductions of fractures and dislocations.
• Assists in surgery as directed by assigned surgeon.

Skills

English communication

Reasoning

Computer literacy

Arithmetic skills

Education

Physician Assistant degree

Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

Appalachian Orthopedics & Neuro in Johnson City, TN seeks a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our orthopedic team. You will provide patient evaluation, participate in procedures, and support surgeon-led care with a focus on musculoskeletal health.

The role requires a bachelor's degree for PA and a master's for NP, active Tennessee licenses, and current national certification. Strong clinical skills, communication, and teamwork are essential for daily patient care.