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ADVANCED PRACTICE PROFESSIONALS - Orthopedics – Sports Medicine Nurse Practitioner (85001) or Physician Assistant (85101)
About the Role
Orthopedics sports medicine APP. Inpatient and outpatient mix. New grads considered. South Charleston, WV.
Join WVU Medicine as a Orthopedics Sports Medicine NP/PA – Inpatient & Outpatient in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Insurance
- Collaborative Practice Agreement Required
- PSLF eligible employer
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join WVU Medicine as a Orthopedics Sports Medicine NP/PA – Inpatient & Outpatient.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Professional manages comprehensive care for sports medicine patients, including assessments, diagnostic procedures, and peri-operative services. They collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans and facilitate patient discharge and follow-up.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or a Physician Assistant degree from an accredited program, along with relevant national certifications. Licensure in West Virginia and BLS certification are required, with preference given to those with acute care or orthopedic experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 58% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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