PHYSICIAN EXTENDER

Key Responsibilities

The role involves managing and evaluating orthopedic patients across outpatient and inpatient settings, including serving as the first assistant for surgeries with frequent hands-on involvement. Responsibilities also include reviewing imaging, developing care plans, coordinating patient flow, and communicating compassionately with patients and families.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) with experience in orthopedics, trauma, or similar surgical subspecialties, and OR experience is preferred. Applicants should be proactive, steady under pressure, committed to high-quality care, and possess strong communication skills suitable for a fast-moving, supportive team environment.

Qualifications

Education

Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Experience

2+ years of experience

Key Skills