Orthopedic Inpatient - Full-Time NP/PA
About The Position
We invite Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners to discover what’s possible when healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries come together at Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute (MSKI) Orthopedics & Sports Medicine – Lake Norman . Atrium Health MSKI Lake Norman boasts a team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons specializing in hip and knee arthroplasty, surgical sports medicine, and hand/upper extremity procedures. Additionally, the clinic includes nonoperative sports medicine physicians and a dynamic group of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) dedicated to serving the Lake Norman community and beyond. By joining AH MSKI, you become part of an extensive musculoskeletal network comprising orthopedic surgery subspecialists, non-operative sports medicine physicians, and MSK physiatrists. Atrium Health Lake Norman Hospital is a 36-bed acute care facility that offers a 24/7 emergency department, operating rooms, labor and delivery suites, and subspecialty services in orthopedics, heart and vascular care, and OB/Gyn. This opportunity primarily involves working in the inpatient space as an independent practitioner, addressing needs such as rounding, discharge planning, emergency department procedures, consults, and follow-up care. Occasionally, the Advanced Practice Professional (APP) may assist in the operating room or outpatient clinical setting as required. When you join Atrium Health, you become part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation. Practice in an environment where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you have the resources and support needed to thrive—both personally and professionally. Within our nationally recognized integrated health system, you’ll work alongside some of the most advanced minds in medicine to improve outcomes, elevate hope, and advance healing for all.
Requirements
- Active North Carolina licensure (PA or Acute Care NP)
- Must possess or be eligible for a DEA license
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program required
- NCCPA certification (PA) or national board certification (Acute Care NP) preferred
Nice To Haves
- Prior orthopedic experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Rounding
- Discharge planning
- Emergency department procedures
- Consults
- Follow-up care
- Participate in call rotation
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Additional income opportunities available
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
