The CORE Institute
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Total Joint/Trauma - Mesa
The CORE Institute, Arizona City, Arizona, United States, 85123
Job Category:
Provider
Supervisor:
Kelly Klein
Requisition Number:
PHYSI011488
Posted : December 18, 2025
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Description The CORE Institute's
fellowship-trained physicians provide specialized care in the areas of surgical, non-surgical, and rehabilitative hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle procedures, joint replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture management, orthopedic traumatology, hand and wrist procedures, complex articular cartilage restoration, musculoskeletal oncology, foot and ankle reconstruction, physical medicine and rehabilitation, comprehensive spine care, pain management, clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy, headache and facial pain, neuromuscular medicine, spine and peripheral nerve disease, clinical neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, and general neurology care.
General Description of Duties The APP will be responsible for providing medical care delegated by the Physician. They will have their own clinic schedule and OR time averaging 1.5 days a week. The APP will take both inpatient hospital call and outpatient phone call which is divided amongst all orthopaedic APPs. This position is eligible for both a stipend bonus and a monthly productivity-based bonus.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $110,000–$250,000 DOE and productivity
Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
401k plan with company match (Part‑time employees included)
Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to the provider
Essential Functions
Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with the care plan and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications, suturing wounds.
Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
Responds to emergencies including the use of CPR.
Documents patient information and care provided inpatient records and maintain patient statistics.
Educates patients and families as appropriate. It provides continuity of care.
Assists physicians with surgeries in the operating room.
Participates in rounds at the hospital and responds to patient calls received after hours and on weekends.
Consults with other staff as necessary.
Education
MS preferred.
Graduate of AMA accredited physician assistant program.
Experience
Experience in Orthopaedics is preferred but not required. Willing to train the right new graduate.
Requirements
Current state PA license, certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant.
CPR and ACLS Certification.
Physician Assistant BA/BS, MS preferred.
Graduate of AMA accredited physician assistant program.
Active or scheduled NCCPA Certification.
Nurse Practitioner Current Arizona license for Registered Nurse.
Current Arizona license for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
Certification by national certifying body as approved by the Arizona APRN Board.
NP requirement to act as first assist in the OR includes completion of a program that covers the content of the AORN Standards for RN First Assist education programs as a standalone program or a portion of a graduate or postgraduate program.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Provider
Supervisor:
Kelly Klein
Requisition Number:
PHYSI011488
Posted : December 18, 2025
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Description The CORE Institute's
fellowship-trained physicians provide specialized care in the areas of surgical, non-surgical, and rehabilitative hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle procedures, joint replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture management, orthopedic traumatology, hand and wrist procedures, complex articular cartilage restoration, musculoskeletal oncology, foot and ankle reconstruction, physical medicine and rehabilitation, comprehensive spine care, pain management, clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy, headache and facial pain, neuromuscular medicine, spine and peripheral nerve disease, clinical neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, and general neurology care.
General Description of Duties The APP will be responsible for providing medical care delegated by the Physician. They will have their own clinic schedule and OR time averaging 1.5 days a week. The APP will take both inpatient hospital call and outpatient phone call which is divided amongst all orthopaedic APPs. This position is eligible for both a stipend bonus and a monthly productivity-based bonus.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $110,000–$250,000 DOE and productivity
Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
401k plan with company match (Part‑time employees included)
Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to the provider
Essential Functions
Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with the care plan and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications, suturing wounds.
Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
Responds to emergencies including the use of CPR.
Documents patient information and care provided inpatient records and maintain patient statistics.
Educates patients and families as appropriate. It provides continuity of care.
Assists physicians with surgeries in the operating room.
Participates in rounds at the hospital and responds to patient calls received after hours and on weekends.
Consults with other staff as necessary.
Education
MS preferred.
Graduate of AMA accredited physician assistant program.
Experience
Experience in Orthopaedics is preferred but not required. Willing to train the right new graduate.
Requirements
Current state PA license, certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant.
CPR and ACLS Certification.
Physician Assistant BA/BS, MS preferred.
Graduate of AMA accredited physician assistant program.
Active or scheduled NCCPA Certification.
Nurse Practitioner Current Arizona license for Registered Nurse.
Current Arizona license for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
Certification by national certifying body as approved by the Arizona APRN Board.
NP requirement to act as first assist in the OR includes completion of a program that covers the content of the AORN Standards for RN First Assist education programs as a standalone program or a portion of a graduate or postgraduate program.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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