Orthopedic Surgery First Assist APP Between Charlotte/Asheville
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
Other
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/12/24
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Rutherfordton, North Carolina (between Charlotte/Asheville) is growing with the addition of an Orthopedic Surgery, First Assist, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Orthopedic clinic. This individual will see patients in our ambulatory clinic and assist our surgeons in the operating room. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in orthopedics, a passion for patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively with our clinic and surgical teams. An Orthopedic and surgical background is a plus, but not required.
Some Details About the Position:
Some Details About the Hospital:
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 143-bed hospital is a recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review, as well as Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for the fourth consecutive year. RRHS offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including family care, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, women's services, imaging, home care, outpatient surgery, emergency care, and more.
Some Details About the Community:
Located in SW North Carolina in foothills of the Blue Ridge Mtns, Rutherfordton offers small-town charm while providing easy access to Charlotte and Asheville. Whether you are looking for a place to live or visit, we invite you to enjoy our community.
1hr to Asheville and Greenville
1.5hr to Charlotte
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Orthopedic clinic. This individual will see patients in our ambulatory clinic and assist our surgeons in the operating room. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in orthopedics, a passion for patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively with our clinic and surgical teams. An Orthopedic and surgical background is a plus, but not required.
Some Details About the Position:
- Hospital employed
- Full time
- Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Assess and manage preoperative and postoperative care for orthopedic surgery patients.
- Independently treat patients in the ambulatory facility when not assisting in the operating room.
Some Details About the Hospital:
Rutherford Regional Health System, a Duke Lifepoint Healthcare facility, employs over 120 qualified physicians with more than 23 medical specialties. The 143-bed hospital is a recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review, as well as Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for the fourth consecutive year. RRHS offers a wide array of inpatient and outpatient services including family care, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, women's services, imaging, home care, outpatient surgery, emergency care, and more.
Some Details About the Community:
Located in SW North Carolina in foothills of the Blue Ridge Mtns, Rutherfordton offers small-town charm while providing easy access to Charlotte and Asheville. Whether you are looking for a place to live or visit, we invite you to enjoy our community.
1hr to Asheville and Greenville
1.5hr to Charlotte