CRNP or PA-C (Physician Extender)

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

SPORTSMED IS SEEKING EXPERIENCED A FULL-TIME MID-LEVEL PROVIDER (CRNP OR PA-C).

CURRENT OPENINGS ARE IN SPECIALTIES OF TOTAL JOINT/SPORTS MEDICINE AS WELL AS FOOT AND ANKLE. OCCASIONAL TRAVEL MAY BE REQUIRED TO OUR SATELLITE LOCATIONS IN

Madison, Athens, or Decatur. or Experience Is Strongly Preferred.

We’re a high-growth orthopedic practice looking for an experienced, motivated Advanced Practice Provider w surgical experience who thrives in a supportive, collaborative, and patient-focused environment.

What You’LL Do

  • Manage and evaluate patient care across outpatient and inpatient settings
  • Serve as first-assist for surgeries with frequent hands-on involvement
  • Review imaging, develop care plans, and coordinate smooth patient flow
  • Deliver clear, compassionate communication with patients and families
  • Work closely with a surgeon and team who value partnership, respect, and shared decision-making

Why This Role Stands Out

  • A strong, positive team culture built on mutual trust, support, and open communication
  • High level of autonomy with guidance and collaboration always available
  • A practice that moves efficiently while prioritizing patient experience and clinical excellence
  • Balanced schedule with a sustainable, professional pace
  • Real opportunities to grow your skillset in orthopedics

Who We’RE Looking For

  • PA-C or CRNP with experience in orthopedics, trauma, or similar surgical subspecialties
  • Someone who is proactive, steady under pressure, and committed to high-quality patient care
  • A strong communicator who enjoys teamwork and contributes positively to the practice culture
  • A high-energy clinician who thrives in a fast-moving but supportive environment

Key Responsibilities

Manage and evaluate patient care across outpatient and inpatient settings while serving as a first-assist during surgeries. Coordinate patient flow, review imaging, and develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with surgeons.

Requirements

Requires a PA-C or CRNP certification with experience in orthopedics, trauma, or similar surgical subspecialties. Strong communication skills and the ability to perform in a fast-paced surgical environment are essential.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationSurgical First-AssistCare Plan DevelopmentImaging ReviewPatient CommunicationOrthopedic CareTrauma Care

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Nurse Practitioner by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $139k (middle half $128k–$159k)284 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Alabama130 active14,234 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 54% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+1.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.2
Below most Orthopedic Surgery (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 128 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About SportsMED Orthopaedic Specialists

Medical Practices
Huntsville, Alabama
51-200 employees

Living in Huntsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$272k
Typical market rent
$1,330/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Huntsville, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.