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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 Topeka, KS Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Advanced practice provider Full Job Description We are seeking a motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our busy orthopedic practice, offering a mix of clinic and surgical duties. Work closely with orthopedic surgeons to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients Assist in the operating room and perform procedures like joint injections, aspirations, splinting, and casting Manage pre- and post-operative patient care, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans Provide patient education and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR Prescribe medications within regulatory guidelines and adhere to safety policies Qualifications include a graduate of an accredited PA or NP program, current licensure, and orthopedic experience preferred. The position offers a Monday-Friday schedule, competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. To apply, submit your resume and cover letter to the provided contact.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance