Advanced Practice - Orthopedics position in: Burlington, MA

Updated 10/15/26
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Physician Assistant
Allergy/Immunology
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job description

Orthopedic Trauma PA / AGACNP opening in Burlington, MA Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | ED, OR, Inpatient & Clinic | Level I Trauma A tertiary care hospital in Burlington, Massachusetts is seeking a Physician Assistant or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join its Orthopedic Trauma service. This position offers broad exposure across the emergency department, operating room, inpatient units, ICU, and outpatient clinic. Opportunity Highlights:

  • Full-time Orthopedic Trauma APP opportunity
  • Physician Assistant or AGACNP considered
  • 4-day work week
  • Four 10-hour weekday shifts
  • Practice across the ED, OR, inpatient floor, ICU, and outpatient clinic
  • Evaluate and manage orthopedic trauma consultations
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments
  • Develop treatment plans in collaboration with Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Perform closed reductions of fractures and dislocations
  • Apply splints, casts, and immobilization devices
  • OR first-assist responsibilities for orthopedic trauma and general orthopedic cases
  • Evaluate and manage patients in the outpatient orthopedic clinic
  • Perform wound management
  • Incision and drainage procedures
  • Joint aspirations
  • Dressing changes
  • Suture and staple removal
  • Provide patient and family education regarding injuries, rehabilitation, and recovery
  • Coordinate discharge planning and multidisciplinary care
  • Level I Trauma Center environment
  • Resident-supported orthopedic service
  • Exposure to trauma, arthroplasty, sports medicine, hand, foot and ankle, and podiatry
  • EPIC EMR
  • Hands-on mentorship from trauma surgeons and experienced APPs
  • Orthopedic experience preferred but not required
  • New graduates and career changers considered Compensation and Benefits:
  • Annual base salary range: $133,120 – $215,000
  • Additional benefits and recruitment details to be discussed during the interview process Candidate Requirements:
  • Physician Assistant or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Graduate of an accredited PA program or AGACNP program
  • Massachusetts license or eligibility
  • Current BLS certification
  • Interest in Orthopedic Trauma and procedural care
  • Comfortable working across ED, OR, inpatient, ICU, and outpatient settings
  • Interest in learning fracture reductions, casting, procedural care, and OR first-assisting
  • Orthopedic experience is a plus but not required
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills
Burlington, Massachusetts offers a suburban Greater Boston setting with convenient access to major academic centers, strong schools, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation throughout New England. Boston: ~15 miles | Cambridge: ~15 miles | Worcester: ~45 miles | Manchester, NH: ~45 miles
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