Orthopedic Physician Assistant | Inpatient/First Assist | 20 mi from NYC
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 07042, Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/18/24

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is seeking an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner to join their department in Montclair, NJ- 20 mi from NYC.

About Your Work:

  • Join an established hospital department w/ 10 physicians and 3 Advanced Practice Providers
  • Inpatient-only setting
  • Provide consultation to staff, participate in patient rounds and case conferences, and provide education to clinical team members as indicated
  • Evaluate treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols
  • Assist in surgical procedures, including preoperative patient evaluation, intraoperative assistance, and postoperative follow-up care. Surgical first assist in operating room and procedural areas as needed
  • Assist in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable
  • Epic: EMR

Required Experience:

  • Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program or Certification from the National Certification for Physician Assistants (PA-C)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Orthopaedic subspecialty
  • Preferred: 1-2 years of surgical experience


Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME/CEU Allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance

About Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group:

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group is a network of primary care physicians and specialists associated with Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair, New Jersey. They provide a range of healthcare services to the community, including internal medicine, family medicine, cardiology, endocrinology, ENT, OB/Gyn, orthopedics, pulmonary and more. Mountainside Medical Group focuses on delivering comprehensive and personalized healthcare services. They aim to provide a continuum of care, covering various medical specialties to address the diverse health needs of individuals and families in the New Jersey area.

About Montclair, NJ:

The Township of Montclair is a vibrant New Jersey community. Nestled at the foot of the First Watchung Mountain, Montclair is identified by its diverse population, grand old homes, proximity to New York City and its thriving arts community. The second largest university in the state resides in Montclair as well as an art museum, live theaters, art galleries and a wide range of boutiques. Montclair's lively business districts are flush with restaurants, movie theaters, shops and nightlife that attract visitors from all over the region.