Orthopaedic (Spine) Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - UNC Health Cary Orthopaedics

UNC Health Cary Orthopaedics Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner

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UNC Health Cary Orthopaedics currently has an opening for a full or part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work with an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing neck and back pain in the office setting.
• If interested, occasional opportunities to assist the physician in the operating room, however the majority of this position will be clinic based.
• Participate in rounding on post-operative patients in the hospital as needed.
• Provide backup coverage for office calls; no primary ER coverage expectations.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program;
• State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner;
• Experience in pain management, orthopedics, or spine experience is a plus;
• Strong knowledge of orthopedic spine anatomy, pathophysiology, and treatment modalities;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with team members.

About the Practice:

UNC Cary Orthopaedics is comprised of fellowship-trained, Board-Certified physicians who provide state-of-the-art orthopedic surgery and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries for patients throughout the Triangle. The practice is comprised of 15 physicians and 8 Advanced Practice Providers. Serving patients throughout the Triangle, UNC Cary Orthopaedics has one goal to restore good health and mobility to those with musculoskeletal pain. UNC Cary Orthopaedics has three locations in the Triangle Cary, Morrisville-RTP and Holly Springs. We also provide comprehensive spine care at our Cary Spine Center and at all locations.

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