Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Location: Hudson, NY
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
We are actively seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a dynamic outpatient orthopedic team in Hudson, NY. This full-time opportunity is hospital-employed and focuses on delivering outstanding orthopedic care in a collaborative and well-resourced environment. As an Orthopedic NP or PA-C, you will work closely with a group of experienced orthopedic physicians and advanced practice providers, ensuring comprehensive services to patients in need of musculoskeletal expertise. The role offers the unique advantage of a four-day workweek with ten-hour shifts, and there is no on-call responsibility, supporting an optimal work-life balance for the right candidate.
This position is ideal for professionals passionate about outpatient orthopedic medicine, patient-centered care, and working in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting. The practice is equipped with the latest Epic EHR system, promoting efficient patient management and seamless documentation. Teamwork and communication are central values, as you will collaborate daily with five orthopedic physicians and two other advanced practice providers. The practice enjoys a robust referral network, ensuring a steady and diverse patient population.
Orthopedic advanced practice providers play a vital role in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of orthopedic conditions. The responsibilities include direct patient evaluation, developing and implementing treatment plans in conjunction with attending physicians, and performing minor procedures as appropriate within the outpatient setting. The Orthopedic NP or PA-C will also educate patients and their families, providing guidance throughout the recovery and rehabilitation process.
Joining this team means becoming part of a thriving practice that prioritizes exceptional patient outcomes, professional development, and continuous learning. The organization offers a competitive compensation package with incentives, comprehensive malpractice coverage, health insurance benefits, paid time off, continuing medical education support, and robust retirement plan options. The Hudson, NY community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent lifestyle amenities, making it an ideal place to grow your career in orthopedic medicine.
If you are an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) who values teamwork, innovation, and a patient-first approach, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Click the job application button to apply today and join a team dedicated to making a difference in orthopedic healthcare.
Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) - Summary- Full-time hospital-employed position in an outpatient orthopedic practice
- Collaborative environment with five orthopedic physicians and two advanced practice providers
- Four-day workweek (Monday-Thursday, ten-hour shifts)
- No on-call commitment
- Utilization of Epic EHR for patient management
- Strong referral network and supportive practice culture
- Conduct patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations relevant to orthopedic conditions
- Diagnose and manage common orthopedic injuries and disorders in collaboration with supervising physicians
- Develop and implement individual care plans for outpatient orthopedic patients
- Perform minor procedures as appropriate within scope of practice
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and rehabilitation protocols
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals as needed
- Utilize Epic EHR for all documentation and patient management tasks
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing medical education (CME) support
- Retirement plan options
- Additional benefits as provided by the organization
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- Certification by an accredited national certifying body (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)
- Previous experience in orthopedic care or related specialty preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to patient-centered care and professional integrity
- Passionate about outpatient orthopedic practice
- Works effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrates adaptability and eagerness to learn
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Advocates for quality improvement and evidence-based care
- Flexible start date to accommodate candidate availability
- Opportunity to join a well-respected, team-oriented orthopedic practice
- Located in Hudson, NY, offering a welcoming community and excellent quality of life
- Supportive environment for ongoing professional development
- Committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants
If you are ready to advance your career as an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C), we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join a team dedicated to excellence in orthopedic patient care!