Inova Health
Orthopedic – Trauma APP (Specialty Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) NP
Inova Health, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Orthopedic – Trauma APP (Specialty Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) NP/PA
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the team. This is a full-time position from Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 4:00pm (4-day work week, no nights, no weekends).
Job Description : Orthopedic Trauma APP functions as a key member of the orthopedic trauma team, providing comprehensive care to patients with musculoskeletal injuries. The APP will collaborate with attending orthopedic surgeons, residents, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum – including the emergency department, operating room, inpatient units, and outpatient clinics.
Responsibilities
Respond to full/modified trauma activations with known orthopedic injuries
Perform comprehensive orthopedic assessments, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation
First-assist in the operating room and perform orthopedic procedures (e.g., reductions, traction pins, casting, splinting, bedside I&Ds when needed, and wound care)
Respond to consults, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care in collaboration with the orthopedic team, within appropriate time frames
Document care in the EMR, complete inpatient discharges, and ensure appropriate follow-up
Participate in daily rounds, trauma meetings, and interdisciplinary collaboration
Educate patients, families, and support training of residents or students as needed
Maintain licensure, certifications, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Participate in fracture conferences, M&M presentations, journal clubs, and research sessions with residents and attendings
Primarily inpatient coverage with limited outpatient coverage of clinic
Requirements
Education: Master's Degree and graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
Certification: Board certified (ACNP or NCCPA), BLS, Virginia license, Virginia DEA
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year experience in Orthopedic Trauma
Benefits
Committed to Team Member Health: medical, dental, and vision coverage, and wellness program
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: up to $5,250 per year for education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans
Mental Health Support: 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost
Work/Life Balance: paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. We are committed to safety, quality, patient experience, and professional development. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy or childbirth, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location notes and salary information are provided in the listing as applicable.
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Job Description : Orthopedic Trauma APP functions as a key member of the orthopedic trauma team, providing comprehensive care to patients with musculoskeletal injuries. The APP will collaborate with attending orthopedic surgeons, residents, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum – including the emergency department, operating room, inpatient units, and outpatient clinics.
Responsibilities
Respond to full/modified trauma activations with known orthopedic injuries
Perform comprehensive orthopedic assessments, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation
First-assist in the operating room and perform orthopedic procedures (e.g., reductions, traction pins, casting, splinting, bedside I&Ds when needed, and wound care)
Respond to consults, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care in collaboration with the orthopedic team, within appropriate time frames
Document care in the EMR, complete inpatient discharges, and ensure appropriate follow-up
Participate in daily rounds, trauma meetings, and interdisciplinary collaboration
Educate patients, families, and support training of residents or students as needed
Maintain licensure, certifications, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Participate in fracture conferences, M&M presentations, journal clubs, and research sessions with residents and attendings
Primarily inpatient coverage with limited outpatient coverage of clinic
Requirements
Education: Master's Degree and graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
Certification: Board certified (ACNP or NCCPA), BLS, Virginia license, Virginia DEA
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year experience in Orthopedic Trauma
Benefits
Committed to Team Member Health: medical, dental, and vision coverage, and wellness program
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: up to $5,250 per year for education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans
Mental Health Support: 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost
Work/Life Balance: paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. We are committed to safety, quality, patient experience, and professional development. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy or childbirth, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location notes and salary information are provided in the listing as applicable.
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