RecruitWell

Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

RecruitWell, Coos Bay

Locums - Coos Bay, Oregon NP/PA Orthopedics Opening Availability

Clinical Role In collaboration with the attending physician, the NP/PA will:

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Order and perform diagnostic studies (EMG, EKG, compartment pressure, x-rays, CT, MRI, bone scans, etc.)
Perform procedures such as:
- Digital blocks and regional anesthesia
- Minor outpatient surgeries (tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, debridement, I&D, needle biopsy, pin/hardware removal)
Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures:
- Joint/bursa aspirations, fracture/dislocation reductions, injections (joints, tendons, trigger points, bursa), brace/cast/splint applications
Assist in surgeries (first assist, closures, appliance application, delegated surgical tasks)
Conduct hospital rounds, write orders, and support orthopedic surgeons
Serve as primary orthopedic call provider for Hospital (ED and inpatient units)
- Participate in shared call schedule with other NPs/PAs
- Rotate holiday, weekend, and night coverage

Skills and Abilities

Proficient in EMR documentation, assessment, and care management
Able to multitask while providing patient care
Demonstrated ability to work independently and perform effectively in high-pressure or emergent situations

Requirements

Board Certified - Required
Oregon License - Required
NPDB Self Query - Required at time of submission
Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges

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