Nurse Practitioner - First Assist

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Nurse Practitioner - First Assist

Quick overview

The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical care for orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, including diagnosis, treatment, and performing procedures like suturing and injections. The role involves collaborating with surgeons, managing patient care plans, and supporting both clinic and hospital rounds.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a BSN and a current Nurse Practitioner license, with an MSN preferred. A minimum of two years of professional nursing experience and specific expertise in bone health and osteoporosis management are required.

bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCare Plan DevelopmentHIPAA CompliancePatient EducationClinical DocumentationTriageInjectionsSuturingOrthopedic CareHospital RoundsMusculoskeletal AssessmentOsteoporosis TreatmentBone Health Management

Job description

Nurse Practitioner/First Assist PRN Location

ASC
Locations for
Premier
Orthopaedics
Organization: Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Overview Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner/First Assist to join our team to support our ASCs. As two of the region’s most respected providers of orthopedic and upper extremity care, we offer a collaborative, patient-focused environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, innovation, and ongoing professional development.

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical care under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. The role also includes triaging patient calls, performing procedures such as suturing and injections, responding to emergencies, and collaborating closely with physicians and clinical staff. This position supports both clinic and hospital rounds as needed. This is a full-time on-site role. Key Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
Perform procedures including injections and suturing as appropriate
Triage and respond to patient calls in a timely and professional manner
Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, clinical staff, and other healthcare providers
Develop and update patient care plans, documenting interventions accurately
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, exercises, and post-operative care
Support clinical operations including clinic and hospital rounds as needed
Maintain compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, including HIPAA
Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Education:
BSN required; MSN preferred
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program

Licenses & Certifications

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Profit Sharing
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Sick Leave
Employee Referral Reward Program