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Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Trauma
Albany, GA
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2709 MEREDYTH DR STE 450
Albany,
GA
Postal Code: 31707
Job Type: Full time
Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Trauma
Location: Albany, GA Job ID: 34239
Join Our Orthopedic Trauma Team!
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Practitioner to join a collaborative, dedicated team providing high-quality care to patients with acute orthopedic injuries.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with surgeons in both inpatient and outpatient settings while playing a critical role in patient care, coordination, and recovery.
Role Overview
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with orthopedic trauma conditions
- Assist orthopedic surgeons in both the OR and clinical settings (as applicable)
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including rounding and follow-ups
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests (imaging, labs)
- Perform procedures within scope (e.g., splinting, casting, wound care)
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery expectations, and prevention
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
- Board certification (NP-C, FNP-C, AGACNP, etc.)
- Active or eligible state licensure
- BLS required (ACLS may be required depending on setting)
Who You Are
We're especially interested in candidates with experience in orthopedics, trauma, or surgical care.
- Experience in orthopedic surgery, trauma, or inpatient surgical care preferred
- 3+ years experience in supervision and independent decision making in major nursing areas preferred
- Comfortable managing pre- and post-operative patients
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and care coordination skills
What We Offer
We provide a competitive and well-rounded package designed to support your career and lifestyle:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- CME days + CME allowance
- Additional lifestyle and wellness benefits
Contact
Amber Holloway, APP Recruitment, amholloway@phoebehealth.com
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