Advanced Practice - Orthopedics position in: Oxford, NC
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# Orthopedic APP opening in Oxford, NC NP or PA | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Day Shift An orthopedic practice in Oxford, North Carolina, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered orthopedic care in collaboration with an orthopedic surgeon. The role includes evaluating and managing musculoskeletal conditions, coordinating surgical care, supporting post-operative recovery, and providing care in clinic and hospital settings. Opportunity Highlights:
- Monday-Friday schedule with day shifts
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions
- Develop treatment plans involving medications, injections, splinting, bracing, casting, and rehabilitation recommendations
- Order and communicate diagnostic studies, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI studies
- Perform orthopedic office procedures within scope of practice and competency
- Manage post-operative patients and coordinate pre-operative and post-operative care
- Participate in surgical first-assist responsibilities as permitted by training, credentialing, and organizational policies
- Round on hospitalized orthopedic patients as assigned
- Coordinate care with orthopedic surgeons, rehabilitation services, and other healthcare professionals