Surgery Orthopedic - NP/PA

Adelphi Staffing
  • Buffalo, MN
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    JOB OVERVIEW
    • Job Id: Y-NP-3480046
    • Profession: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
    • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
    • Job Type: Locum Tenens
    • Location: Buffalo, MN
    • Service Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery/Clinic Role with OR
    • Coverage Type: Clinical + On-call Optional
    • Coverage Period: Apr 01, 2027 – Ongoing (6-8 months)
    • Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7am-4:30pm (OR M/T/Th, clinic W, Admin F)
    PATIENT INFORMATION
    • Patient Demographics: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
    • Patient Volume/Census: 20-25 patients per day (clinic)
    • Rounding: Mornings and occasional weekends
    • Case Mix: Orthopedic surgery including total joint replacements, fracture repairs, foot/ankle, shoulder, knee, hip, hand/wrist, general orthopedics
    FACILITY INFORMATION
    • No. of Beds in Department: 34 (hospital)
    • EMR System: Epic
    • Reason for Coverage: Military leave (6-8 months)
    REQUIRED PROCEDURES
    • First assist in OR for total joint replacements
    • Fracture repairs
    • Foot/ankle surgeries
    • Shoulder surgeries
    • Knee surgeries
    • Hip surgeries
    • Hand/wrist surgeries
    • General orthopedics
    • Casting/splinting/DME application
    • Joint injections
    JOB REQUIREMENTS
    • Licenses: Active MN license (PA or NP)
    • Board: Board certification in specialty (MN Board of Medical Practice or equivalent)
    • DEA: Yes
    • Certifications: BLS Tier 1 – Basic Life Support required within 180 days; Certification as Physician Assistant (NCCPA) or Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) required upon hire
    • Experience: Minimum 1+ year experience; 1+ year OR experience required; prior orthopedic/sports medicine experience preferred
    • Other Qualifications: CSR (Controlled Substance Registration) required
    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Provide orthopedic surgical assistance in the OR, including first assist for total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and various orthopedic surgeries.
    • Manage clinic patient visits, seeing 20-25 patients per day for orthopedic consultations and follow-ups.
    • Perform casting, splinting, DME application, and joint injections as needed.
    • Conduct rounding on patients in the mornings and occasional weekends.
    • Administer and coordinate care in collaboration with attending physicians and support staff.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBuffalo, MN

    Skills

    • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)unmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Castingunmatched
    • Durable Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Epic Systemsunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Hand Surgeryunmatched
    • Healthcare Administrationunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Injectionsunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Nurse Practitionerunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
    • Orthopedicsunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Pediatricsunmatched
    • Physician Assistantunmatched
    • Sports Medicineunmatched
    • United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched

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