Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Orthopaedic Spine

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Opelousas General Health System
12 days ago
United StatesFull TimeOrthopedic SurgeryinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Opelousas General Health System as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Orthopaedic Spine in United States. We are looking for a dedicated Orthopedic Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our OGH healthcare team. The Orthopedic P.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and create personalized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Perform joint injections and other orthopedic procedures as required.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on preventative care, medical conditions, and physical therapy practices.

Requirements

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license and board certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant License
  • Specialty certification in Orthopedics preferred.
  • Proven experience in orthopedic nursing or related field.
  • Knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions and treatments, and orthopedic surgical procedures.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Opelousas General Health System as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Orthopaedic Spine.

Key Skills

Advanced Practice Registered NurseNurse PractitionerPhysician AssistantOrthopedicsMusculoskeletal ConditionsJoint InjectionsPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningSurgical CollaborationPatient EducationPhysical Therapy PracticesRecord KeepingBLS CertificationACLS Certification
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About Opelousas General Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Opelousas, LA
2-5
4.0

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

12d ago