Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner Position Overview Seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner for PRN coverage in a hospital-based orthopedic practice. Responsibilities include clinic, surgical assistance, inpatient rounding, emergency department consults, trauma coverage, and orthopedic call. Compensation: Hourly: $140/hr Overtime: $195/hr Night Call: $330 Call Back: $195/hr Schedule PRN coverage as needed Monday Friday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Weeknight call required Weekend 24-hour call required August start possible Estimated credentialing: days Practice Setting Hospital-based Orthopedic Surgery Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities No telehealth Teaching environment with Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and PA student rotations Responsibilities Orthopedic clinic Surgical assistance in the OR Post-operative inpatient rounding Emergency department consultations Orthopedic and trauma call coverage Fracture care and orthopedic evaluations Procedures & Case Mix Total hip replacement Total knee replacement Total shoulder replacement Hand surgery Wrist surgery Knee surgery Shoulder surgery Hip surgery Ankle surgery Foot surgery Trauma injuries Fracture care Sports medicine General orthopedic conditions Practice Details 4 orthopedic physicians Nursing support and cast technicians Dedicated reception and surgery scheduling staff 2 exam rooms and 3 cast rooms Average hospital census: approximately 160 patients/day Serves a regional population of over 200,000 EMR GE Centricity (Clinic) EPIC (Hospital) Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible Nurse Practitioner Active Iowa license or Active Compact/IMLC LOQ required Clean malpractice history Updated CV required at presentation Additional Information New graduates are welcome to apply. Opportunity includes a diverse orthopedic practice with trauma, surgical, and inpatient responsibilities.