Nurse Practitioner urgently needed for full-time coverage in orthopedic surgery.

An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) with trauma experience is required. The APP will be responsible for rounding, assisting in the operating room, and responding to emergency department pages. During the day, there will be two APPs on duty, and one at night.

Skills required include suturing, performing fracture reductions, and working independently, with the ability to call in Trauma or Orthopaedic surgeons for backup. Experience as an OR assistant is necessary.

The role involves 8-12 hour day shifts with after-hours calls and off-site call-backs. Patient encounters per shift range from 5-10.

Certifications required:
– ACLS

The facility is a Trauma Level 2 with a department capacity of 12-30 beds. Providers are not required to be board certified. The estimated credentialing timeframe is 60-120 days. Fellowship experience is preferred.