Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

The role

You will provide musculoskeletal and orthopedic care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This includes evaluating, diagnosing, and managing conditions like joint pain, arthritis, and fractures.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive orthopedic and musculoskeletal assessments
• Diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Conduct routine follow-up visits
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide patient and family education
• Perform joint injections and other in-office orthopedic procedures
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Required qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license
• DEA License
• CPR BCLS/BLS certified
• Must hold a Master's Degree in Nursing
• Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• A year of experience in Orthopedics or musculoskeletal care
• Prolonged standing/walking
• Assisting with patient positioning
• Occasional lifting
• Lifting/moving patients
• Must have great organizational and time management skills

Nice to have

• Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.)

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $150,000 - $200,000
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Malpractice insurance coverage

About the company

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians delivering care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Their partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group focuses on providing personalized care for seniors.