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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Orthopaedic

Position Details

  • Status: Full-Time
  • Shift: Days
  • Pay Range: $81 - $102 / Hourly
  • Shifts Per Pay Period: 10
  • Shift Length: 8 Hour
  • Facility: Community Health Partners (CHP)

Overview

Community Health Partners is seeking full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our rapidly expanding Orthopaedic service line. As a General Orthopaedic APP, you will be a critical component to the care of our Valley residents. You will be closely aligned with the burgeoning Community Health Partners orthopaedic team, dedicated to providing world-class, well-coordinated musculoskeletal healthcare in collaboration with our innovated and integrated physician network. This role also allows the opportunity to build your own practice, and includes a mix of OR and/or Clinical opportunities.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Coordinate a course of treatment for patients with a variety of musculoskeletal issues
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, dieticians, hospitalists, radiologists, pathologists and pharmacists
  • Serve as an expert in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative and postoperative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system.

Qualifications

Experience and Education Minimum Requirements:

  • Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required
  • Credentialed by the CMC Medical Staff Office as an Allied Health Professional and privileged to perform Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Standardized Procedures required
  • 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Orthopaedic clinical experience preferred.
  • If qualifying as a Nurse Practitioner, the following is required
    • NP - Current State of California Nurse Practitioner License required
    • NPF - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number required.
  • If qualifying as a Physician Assistant, the following is required
    • PA - State of California Physician Assistant License required
    • DEA - DEA Controlled Substance Number required
  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
  • Ability to participate in a federally funded program (Medicare and Medicaid) required
  • NPC - National Certified Nurse Practitioner by ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) or AANP (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners)