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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgical Hospitalist (Jackson, CA)

Sutter HealthJackson, CA
$167,766 - $231,094Hybrid

About The Position

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic team in Jackson, CA. Sutter Medical Group is seeking a motivated and collaborative Advanced Practice Clinician to support a growing orthopedic surgery program serving patients throughout Amador County and the surrounding foothill communities. This position offers a unique blend of clinic, surgical, and inpatient responsibilities while working closely with experienced orthopedic surgeons and an established care team.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • California NP license or eligibility
  • National certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  • DEA certification or eligibility
  • Must have RNFA certification
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • California PA license or eligibility
  • NCCPA certification
  • DEA certification or eligibility

Nice To Haves

  • Support a growing orthopedic surgery program
  • Work closely with experienced orthopedic surgeons and an established care team
  • Opportunity to work with both elective orthopedic and hospitalized orthopedic patients
  • Join a highly collaborative orthopedic team
  • Receive mentorship and support from experienced physicians and advanced practice clinicians
  • Work with advanced practice technology, including EPIC
  • Enjoy a positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Responsibilities

  • Performing comprehensive patient evaluations
  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic imaging
  • Developing and implementing treatment plans
  • Conducting pre-operative assessments
  • Providing inpatient orthopedic care and hospital rounding
  • Managing post-operative follow-up visits
  • Assisting orthopedic surgeons in the operating room
  • Writing and managing pre-operative and post-operative orders
  • Monitoring patient recovery and identifying complications
  • Evaluating new and established patients as well as hospital follow-up and post-surgical visits

Benefits

  • Generous compensation with bonus potential (up to 10%)
  • Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
  • Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
  • Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
  • Relocation assistance up to $20,000
  • CME allowance ($1,500 + 5 CME days)
  • Robust retirement program

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