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Outpatient Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
New grads encouraged to apply!
Ready to practice orthopedics in a pure outpatient setting with the quality-of-life schedule you've been looking for? An established outpatient orthopedic practice in the Fall River, MA area wants you on their team of board-certified joint, shoulder, and hand specialists! This is a 100% outpatient role with a strong referral base, full on-site support, and zero hospital duties!
Why You'll Love This Role
- Purely outpatient, no hospital rounding or call, ever!
- A steady pipeline of patients from a large, established referral base
- On-site lab, imaging, physical therapy, and specialist backup, so you're never working alone
- Real flexibility: full-time or a four-day (32-hour) week!
Schedule
- Monday-Friday, no nights, weekends, or hospital duties
- Full-time preferred; four days (32 hours) per week will be considered
- Fully onsite, outpatient only (this is not a remote or hybrid role)
Compensation
- $145,000 annually (up to $70/hour), based on experience
What You'll Do
Hands-on evaluation and management of adult orthopedic referrals in a busy outpatient office, with some care delivered by telemedicine or patient portal:
- Focused history and physical exams
- Documentation and order writing
- Prescribing medications, orthopedic devices, and appliances
- Splinting and casting
- Management of traumatic or surgical wounds
- Evaluating imaging, surgical reports, and other test results
- Minor procedures like joint aspiration or injection, based on your training and experience
What You Bring
- Active Massachusetts NP or PA license
- Valid DEA certificate and Massachusetts controlled substances registration
- Experienced NP/PA preferred, but a strong recent grad who works confidently and independently is absolutely encouraged to apply!
- Orthopedic or musculoskeletal background a plus
- Comfort with EHR systems and great communication skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- CME allowance
- Paid vacation
