Orthopaedics Advanced Practice Provider-Cary Orthopaedics

UNC Health Care Systems • Cary, NC

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About The Position

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. 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 Surgery. About the Practice: UNC Cary Orthopaedics is comprised of fellowship-trained, Board Certified physicians who provide state-of-the-art orthopaedic surgery and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries for patients throughout the Triangle. 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.

Requirements

• 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, orthopaedics, 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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing neck and back pain in the office setting.
• Occasionally 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree