Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics

14 days ago
Pennsylvaniaup to $6,000Full TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Pennsylvania
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Main Line Health as a Orthopedics PA/NP – No Weekends, M-F in United States. Description: Could you be our next Spine/Joint Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Orthopedics at Lankenau Medical Center? Why work as a Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner?

Key Responsibilities

  • will also provide education to the patient and family on discharge instructions, medications, and addressing any concerns, while making sure the patient is transition to the appropriate level of care.
  • provide education to the patient and family on discharge instructions, medications, and addressing any conce.
  • Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 30 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Main Line Health as a Orthopedics PA/NP – No Weekends, M-F.

Key Skills

Patient CareOrder WritingMultidisciplinary TeamworkPatient EducationDischarge InstructionsMedication ManagementPatient TransitionDocumentationEPICIndependent WorkOrthopedicsSpineJoints

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree or higher in a physical science and be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program, with two years of experience preferred or being board eligible. Required licensure includes NCCPA certification eligibility, active Pennsylvania state licensure, Provider BLS, and RNFA for Nurse Practitioners, along with successful MLH credentialing.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics at Main Line Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Main Line Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: up to $6,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Order Writing, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Patient Education, Discharge Instructions, Medication Management, Patient Transition, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will provide excellent patient care in either an Inpatient or Outpatient setting, acting as a strong patient advocate by writing orders for testing and therapy while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities also include educating pati...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Employee Discounts, Free Parking. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Main Line Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
PTO
Employee Discounts
Free Parking
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

14d ago

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