Orthopedic PA/NP: Limited Call, Hands-On OR & Clinic

Elios Healthcare; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Elios Healthcare in McDonough, GA seeks an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work directly alongside an orthopedic surgeon. The role combines operating room involvement with outpatient orthopedic care within a collaborative team, featuring an exceptionally limited call schedule.

The position emphasizes strong orthopedic and surgical experience as well as the ability to contribute to patient care and practice operations.

Qualifications

• Licensed PA or NP eligible to practice in Georgia.
• Minimum 2 years surgical setting experience.
• Orthopedic surgery experience strongly preferred.
• Previous operating room experience.
• Experience with suturing, wound management, and surgical closure.
• Comfortable working in both surgical and outpatient clinical settings.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with orthopedic surgical procedures.
• Perform suturing, wound management, and surgical closure.
• Assist with postoperative care and follow-up.
• Evaluate and manage orthopedic patients.
• Assist with patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Support continuity of care and day-to-day clinic operations.

Skills

PA/NP license

Surgical experience (OR)

Orthopedic surgery experience

Operating room experience

Suturing and wound care

Clinical communication & teamwork

Ambulatory/outpatient care

Job description

Elios Healthcare in McDonough, GA seeks an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work directly alongside an orthopedic surgeon. The role combines operating room involvement with outpatient orthopedic care within a collaborative team, featuring an exceptionally limited call schedule.

The position emphasizes strong orthopedic and surgical experience as well as the ability to contribute to patient care and practice operations.