Orthopedic Urgent Care NP/PA — Flexible Part-Time

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join its Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal team. The role involves orthopedic urgent care with walk-in and scheduled visits, part-time scheduling with a flexible shift and no on-call burden, and collaboration with supervising surgeons.

The ideal candidate is a Physician Assistant with PA program graduation, a DEA license, and NCCPA certification (or eligibility).

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license.
• Approved to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.
• Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and make proactive decisions.
• Three years of relative experience and/or surgical background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Orth orthopedic Urgent Care: walk-in and scheduled visits.
• Part time: rotating APP orthopedic practice; flexible schedule, no call burden.
• Participate in initial evaluation and treatment of ambulatory orthopedic urgent care consults with history, exams, orders and imaging review, and surgeon conferral.
• Perform splinting, bracing, casting, orthopedic injections/aspirations in outpatient settings.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Orthopedic knowledge

Team collaboration

Decision making

Education

Physician Assistant program graduate

Master’s Degree preferred

NCCPA certification preferred

BLS Certification

Job description

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join its Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal team. The role involves orthopedic urgent care with walk-in and scheduled visits, part-time scheduling with a flexible shift and no on-call burden, and collaboration with supervising surgeons.

The ideal candidate is a Physician Assistant with PA program graduation, a DEA license, and NCCPA certification (or eligibility).