Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Dr. Beuchel)
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Job Description
Build A Career That Matters
Fort Wayne Orthopedics offers a meaningful career that makes a real difference in people’s lives. We are a large musculoskeletal practice based in Fort Wayne, IN with multiple clinic locations. We provide a professional environment based on respect and dedication to being the best. Our specialty-trained experts provide exceptional, compassionate care in the treatment of orthopedic conditions.
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
Orthopedic Surgery | Full-Time
Dr. Beuchel, a fellowship-trained foot and ankle specialist is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support his established practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to practice across multiple care settings, including outpatient clinics, surgical services, and inpatient care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patients in the clinic setting
- First assist in the operating room
- Conduct inpatient consultations and daily rounds
- Participate in shared orthopedic trauma call rotation (currently 1:14)
- Provide bi-weekly clinic coverage in Warsaw, Indiana
Required Qualifications
- Current Indiana NP or PA licensure, or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior orthopedic or surgical experience
- Experience with inpatient and perioperative patient management
This role provides a high level of physician collaboration, procedural exposure, and the opportunity to develop expertise in foot and ankle orthopedics.
Please visit our website at fwortho.com for more information about Providers, services and locations.
Key Responsibilities
The provider will evaluate and manage patients in clinic settings, perform surgical first-assisting, and conduct inpatient consultations. Additionally, they will participate in a shared orthopedic trauma call rotation and provide clinic coverage in Warsaw, Indiana.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Indiana NP or PA license or be eligible to obtain one. Prior experience in orthopedics or surgical settings, including inpatient and perioperative management, is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Dr. Beuchel) at Fort Wayne Orthopaedics a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery (NP) — ranked against 129 active Orthopedic Surgery (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 56% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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