Advanced Practice - Orthopedics Opening in Bowling Green, KY

NP/PA Orthopedic opportunity in Bowling Green, KY - 1 hour from Nashville TN - Service area of over 100,000 people *The City of Bowling Green is nationally recognized by the US Chamber of Commerce for its economic development performance for seventh consecutive year* Position Details:

• Full time, permanent opening
• Seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or APRN to join our established orthopedic team in Bowling Green, KY
• This role is tailored for a highly motivated provider interested in general Orthopaedic care, with an emphasis on musculoskeletal conditions, sports medicine and spine.
• The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works in collaboration with the Physician as well as nursing and support services to provide patient-focused care.
• Responsible for providing direct patient care within the practice & directive of collaborating physician; assessment and management of patients; day to day implementation and evaluation of the appropriate plan of care; serving as a consultant, researcher, and educator.
• Independent outpatient clinic caseload
• Opportunity to assist with procedures and surgeries (if desired)
• No weekends, no overnight call
• Work with experienced spine-focused orthopedic surgeons in a collaborative model.
• Performs history & physicals, documentation of findings; communication with collaborating Provider.
• Orders appropriate diagnostic testing; reviews results/ informs patients & Providers of findings and required follow up.
• Patient education and support.
• Ensures continuity of care for follow-up treatments.