Orthopedic Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Recent Grads

Omega Recruiting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits

Job summary

Omega Recruiting seeks a Board Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our orthopaedic team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on OR first-assist duties with orthopaedic and spine surgeons, primarily Monday–Friday, with no regular weekend calls.

Sign-on and relocation incentives available; full benefits provided. Experience: about 2 years in orthopaedics/spine preferred; hospital EMR used.

Qualifications

• First-assist for orthopaedic and spine surgeons in the OR.
• Experience in ortho or spine settings preferred; focus on OR duties.
• Board certification and practice in US healthcare system.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-assist support to orthopaedic and spine surgeons in the operating room.
• Assist with patient care coordinating OR schedules and perioperative tasks.
• Collaborate with surgical team to ensure patient safety and efficiency.
• Adhere to hospital EMR documentation and perioperative protocols.

Skills

Ortho experience

Surgical assistant

PA/NP credential

Education

Board Certified Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

Hospital EMR

Job description

Immediate need for a Board Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a well established and growing. Lets Discuss

Most details/Specifics on the table for discussion

Some Details/FAQs below

job description / Duties?

1st assist? Assisting Orthopaedic and spine surgeons in the OR

reason for opening?(adding or replacing)? Adding

Joining other PA/NP providers? If so how many? We have 7 already but they are already tied to existing Drs.

hours/shifts/weekends/Call? Primarily Monday to Friday OR times; normally no weekends or calls but can review during interview with particular Dr if they want some assistance

Comp Range? Based on experience 115K for 2 yrs Ortho Specific, 120K for spine for 2 yrs Spine specific

Any Bonus structure? Yes there will be productivity based incentives

EMR? Hospital EMR

patients a day? Primarily for OR so varies based on OR days. Not planning to have in clinic. If negotiated we can have them round on hospital patients.

relo allowance / Sign on for the right candidate? Yes

Full time / benefited? Full time, with benefits

Open to local solid recent grads? Not likely, unless they have really solid Ortho primary experience. (105K range for new grads)