Advanced Practice - Orthopedics Opening in Roxboro, NC
Updated 11/06/26
Roxboro, North Carolina, United States
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant opening in North Carolina
Roxboro, North Carolina
Full time
An established regional healthcare system in Roxboro, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join its hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery team. This opportunity offers the chance to play an important role in rebuilding and expanding orthopedic services within a community hospital setting. The incoming provider will work alongside an experienced operating room team, with physician oversight provided by two rotating Orthopedic Surgeons. Responsibilities include surgical first assisting, fracture management, casting, diagnostic imaging interpretation, and osteoporosis care. Previous post-training Orthopedic experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced APP seeking a hands-on clinical and surgical role with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Position Highlights
Hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery NP or PA opportunity
Help rebuild and expand an established Orthopedic Surgery service
Work with an experienced operating room team
Surgical first-assist responsibilities
On-site X-ray capabilities
Interpret orthopedic X-ray images
Perform fracture reductions and casting within clinical privileges
Evaluate and manage hip and leg fractures
Diagnose and manage osteoporosis
Physician oversight provided by two rotating Orthopedic Surgeons
Combination of orthopedic clinical and surgical responsibilities
Post-training Orthopedic experience required
Access to a 98-bed community hospital
Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Comprehensive benefits package
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive orthopedic evaluations and patient care
Assist Orthopedic Surgeons in the operating room
Serve as first assist during orthopedic surgical procedures
Evaluate and manage patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions
Read and interpret orthopedic X-ray images
Perform fracture reductions, splinting, and casting within scope of practice
Triage and manage patients presenting with hip and lower-extremity fractures
Evaluate and treat patients with osteoporosis
Conduct patient histories and physical examinations
Provide preoperative and postoperative evaluations
Develop individualized orthopedic treatment and recovery plans
Coordinate care with supervising Orthopedic Surgeons and clinical staff
Educate patients regarding injury management, rehabilitation, and bone health
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Practice Environment & Schedule
Hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery practice
Opportunity to help rebuild and grow orthopedic services
Physician oversight from two rotating Orthopedic Surgeons
Highly experienced operating room team
Access to on-site X-ray and hospital-based diagnostic resources
Surgical first-assist responsibilities
Fracture management, casting, and orthopedic evaluations
Osteoporosis assessment and treatment
Collaborative physician and Advanced Practice Provider environment
Established 98-bed community hospital
Specific scheduling, patient volume, and call expectations available during the interview process
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
wRVU productivity bonus
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
CME allowance and dedicated CME days
Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
Marketing and practice growth assistance
Additional recruitment package details available during the interview process
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Current or eligible North Carolina NP or PA licensure
Appropriate national certification
Previous post-training Orthopedic experience required
Experience serving as a surgical first assist
Ability to read and interpret orthopedic X-ray images
Experience with fracture management, splinting, and casting
Comfortable evaluating and managing hip and lower-extremity fractures
Familiarity with osteoporosis assessment and management
Strong clinical assessment and procedural skills
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic care
About the Hospital
This established 98-bed community hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to Roxboro, Person County, and surrounding communities throughout north-central North Carolina.
98-bed acute care hospital
Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services
Established surgical and orthopedic care resources
Experienced operating room team
On-site diagnostic imaging capabilities
Hospital and clinical laboratory accredited by The Joint Commission
Collaborative physician and clinical support teams
Commitment to accessible, compassionate community healthcare
About Roxboro, North Carolina
Roxboro is a welcoming community in north-central North Carolina, offering affordable living, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the Research Triangle region.
Located in Person County, North Carolina
Approximately one hour north of Raleigh
Convenient access to Durham and the Research Triangle
Affordable housing and a lower cost of living
Family-friendly neighborhoods and a welcoming small-town atmosphere
Historic downtown with local restaurants, shops, and community events
Nearby Hyco Lake offers boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation
Access to parks, trails, and outdoor activities
Convenient proximity to regional healthcare, education, and entertainment amenities
Attractive quality of life with easy access to larger metropolitan areas
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a hands-on surgical role, fracture management responsibilities, an experienced operating room team, the opportunity to help grow orthopedic services, and an attractive quality of life near Durham and Raleigh.
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