Orthopedic Surgery - PA - Locum Tenens | IA
Job at a glance
Job description
Orthopedic NP – Inpatient & Surgical Call Coverage
A hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support its Orthopedic Surgery team with inpatient, clinical, and surgical responsibilities. This is a locum opportunity with set coverage blocks through the end of the year.
Schedule:
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Monday–Friday, 8a–5p
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Weeknight call + 24-hour weekend call
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Multiple date blocks available August–January
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No telehealth
Role Includes:
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Inpatient rounding on post-op patients
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ED consults and surgical first assist
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Fracture care, trauma support, sports medicine
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Call coverage for ortho/trauma cases
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EMR: Epic (hospital) + GE Centricity (clinic)
Practice Info:
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Busy hub hospital serving a large regional population
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Dedicated support staff: nurses, cast techs, schedulers
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2 exam rooms + 3 cast rooms per provider
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Imaging, lab, and pharmacy onsite
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Teaching opportunities with residents and students
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New grads welcome to apply
Ideal Candidates:
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Experience in orthopedic surgery or trauma preferred
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Comfortable with consults, rounding, and surgical assisting
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Clean background required
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Must hold an active state license or compact eligibility
Great opportunity for providers looking for high-volume ortho work with inpatient and OR variety.