Surgical Joint Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Surgical Joint Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner

Orthonc is seeking a part-time physician assistant (pa) or nurse practitioner (np) to join our growing advanced practice provider team, working alongside a joint surgeon in a collaborative, high-volume orthopedic practice. This is an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional care to both operative and non-operative patients across inpatient and outpatient settings while growing your clinical and surgical experience.

What you'll do

• Provide comprehensive patient care in both clinical and surgical settings
• Collaborate closely with physicians, fellow apps, and the broader clinical team
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients independently and under physician supervision
• Interpret diagnostic imaging, including x-rays, mri's, and ct scans
• Educate patients on treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations
• Gain hands-on experience treating both acute and chronic orthopedic conditions

What we're looking for

• Licensed and board-certified pa or np in north carolina
• Orthopedic or neurology experience preferred; motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong critical thinking, multitasking, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment
• Self-motivated with a willingness to take initiative and adapt quickly
• Genuine interest in orthopedic care and continued professional growth

Why orthonc

Orthonc is a premier, multi-specialty orthopedic group with multiple locations throughout the triangle, including injury express walk-in clinics and an on-site outpatient surgical center. Benefits include:

schedule & time off

• Work-life balance is a top priority
• Monday-friday daytime hours
• Minimal call requirements
• Generous pto
• Paid holidays

compensation & benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Competitive bonus potential
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage reimbursement and phone stipend
• Fsa options
• Additional supplemental benefits offered

education & professional development

• Annual cme allowance and paid time off for continuing education
• Ongoing training and skill development opportunities
• Access to cme resources as applicable to clinical support roles

licensing & coverage

• All fees covered for:
• dea license
• state licensing
• malpractice insurance
• credentialing

required education & experience

• Completion of an accredited pa or np program
• Licensed as a pa or np in north carolina
• Board certification

preferred education & experience

• Orthopedic or musculoskeletal clinic experience

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Ready to elevate your app career in a supportive, high-performing team? Submit your resume, cover letter, and references today.

Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina