APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Orthopedic Surgery

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South DakotaFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in South Dakota
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sanford Health as a Orthopedic APP – Call Required in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage patients pre- and post-operatively, ensuring optimal functional recovery.
  • Conduct thorough musculoskeletal and neurological assessments of patients with orthopedic surgical needs.
  • Provide preoperative preparation including patient education, risk assessment, and optimization.
  • Manage postoperative care including wound care, pain management, mobility plans, and complication monitorin.

Requirements

  • BC) or ACNPC
  • AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP
  • BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP
  • BC) or (FNP–C), Adult

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Sanford Health as a Orthopedic APP – Call Required.

Key Skills

Musculoskeletal AssessmentNeurological AssessmentDiagnostic Imaging InterpretationSurgical PlanningPreoperative CarePostoperative CareWound CarePain ManagementMobility PlanningInpatient MonitoringOutpatient MonitoringMultidisciplinary Care CoordinationPatient EducationElectronic Medical RecordsClinical ResearchQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Orthopedic Surgery at Sanford Health a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.

This position offers no weekend shifts.

Key skills for this role include Musculoskeletal Assessment, Neurological Assessment, Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation, Surgical Planning, Preoperative Care.

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About Sanford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sioux Falls, SD
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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