Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Orthopedics | Days
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Henry Ford Health as a Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Days in Wyandotte, MI, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Henry Ford Health as a Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Days.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive orthopedic care in both ambulatory and inpatient settings, including patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsibilities also include daily rounding, managing hospital and ER consultations, and coordinating care with the multidisciplinary medical team.
Requirements
Candidates must have 1 to 2 years of experience in ER, urgent care, or orthopedics and hold a current Michigan license as an NP or PA. Required certifications include BLS and ACLS, along with national certification and appropriate DEA/controlled substance licensure.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Orthopedics | Days at Henry Ford Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 319 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 319 active roles in this specialty
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- Includes weekends