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Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Orthopedic Surgery
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What they do
An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$108,212 / year median in Kansas
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Orthopedic Surgery LiveWell Homecare Agency Kansas City, KS Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Qualifications Advanced practice provider Full Job Description We are seeking a motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a busy orthopedic practice, providing both clinical and surgical care. Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and follow up with patients Assist in the operating room and perform procedures like injections and casting Manage pre- and post-operative care, order diagnostics, and develop treatment plans Educate patients and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR Prescribe medications under supervision, adhering to safety policies Qualifications include graduation from an accredited program, current licensure, and orthopedic experience preferred. This full-time role offers a Monday-Friday schedule, competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance