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Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity in the Beautiful Thousand Islands
Join the Premier Orthopedic Practice in the North Country!
Are you looking to elevate your career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life Look no further than the North Country Orthopaedic Group in partnership with North Star Health Alliance located in the stunning Thousand Islands region.
Imagine starting your day in the serene beauty of the Thousand Islands and then working with the most established and respected orthopedic practice in the North Country. The primary location of service would be Claxton Hepburn Medical Center. You will join a collaborative team of 4 boardcertified and fellowshiptrained surgeons 1 PM&R physician and 6 fulltime APPsall dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care to our community.
The Orthopaedic Surgery Outpatient Service is growing at Claxton Hepburn Medical Center NY. We are seeking specialty trained Nurse Practitioners (NPs) or Physician Assistants (PAs) to join our 1st assist and outpatient service teams. In this position the NPs/PAs work alongside experienced physician and advanced practice providers (APPs) colleagues both surgically and medically managing a variety of orthopedic outpatients adult and pediatric and during and after their surgical procedures.
APPs are integral members of our department and clinical care teams that provide comprehensive care in a multitude of orthopedic subspecialties including general orthopedics sports medicine joint replacement spine surgery and foot and ankle surgery.
Responsibilities:
Performing medical evaluations treatment followup and consultations for diverse orthopedic adult and pediatric traumas and acute care surgical patients.
Medically triaging and managing outpatient orthopedic acute and chronic orthopedic conditions as well as occasional inpatient consults.
Delivering direct patient care as part of a collaborative teaching service and patient care team.
Gaining a working competency of procedures inclusive of but not limited to 1st assist and 2nd assist OR management as well as casting/splinting/traction and other routine orthopedic care interventions.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Candidates must be board certified as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and possess or be eligible to obtain an applicable New York State license.
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1year clinical experience although highly motivated new graduates with interest and abilities in orthopedic surgery or surgery/medicine subspecialty will be considered and are encouraged to apply.
Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
At North Star Health Alliance we recognize the importance of your role in providing toptier care which is why we offer a highly competitive and comprehensive compensation package
Comprehensive Benefits: Including health dental vision retirement plans malpractice coverage and more to ensure your wellbeing and peace of mind
StateoftheArt Facilities at Your Fingertips
Worldclass fishing boating and water sports
A rich history and culture including historic castles and lighthouses
Convenient easy commute to all practice locations
Pay: $131000.00 $145000.00 per year with adjustments based on experience plus an additional WRVUbased incentive bonus.
Work in modern wellequipped facilities including:
Postoperative and emergency inpatient care handled by a dedicated hospitalist team
Streamlined patient care with one primary clinic location
We serve a regional catchment area of 250000 people with plans for international (Canadian) outreach expanding our potential patient base to 4 million people within a 3hour radius.
The Thousand Islands offer more than just a place to workits a place to thrive. Discover:
Breathtaking natural beauty with over 1800 islands along the St. Lawrence River
Worldclass fishing boating and water sports
Scenic hiking and biking trails
A rich history and culture including historic castles and lighthouses
Convenient easy commute to all practice locations
At North Country Orthopaedic Group and North Star Health Alliance we pride ourselves on fostering a collegial supportive environment where surgeons are valued and respected by both colleagues and the community. If youre passionate about delivering the highest level of orthopedic care wed love to have you on our team.
Ready to elevate your career while living in a personal paradise Apply today and join us in shaping the future of orthopedic care in one of the most beautiful regions in the world.
Contact Information: For a confidential introductory interview please reach out to Michael Britt Clinical Recruiter for North Star Health Alliance ator via email at We look forward to hearing from you!
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