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UNC REX Healthcare

Ortho Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - UNC Health Cary Orthopaedics

UNC REX Healthcare, Cary, North Carolina, United States, 27518

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Description Cary Orthopaedics is seeking a talented

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP)

for an exciting opportunity to work in tandem with one of our busy physicians in one of the country’s top-rated areas for growth and lifestyle. We are looking for a diligent advanced practice provider who is passionate about helping patients improve their quality of life. The clinician will work directly under the supervision of the physician and will be responsible for the overall direction, evaluation, and treatment of assigned patients.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Accurately diagnose and facilitate the recovery of patients with cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders, communicating with patients and interdisciplinary staff as needed.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests based on patient needs.

Perform office procedures, including injections and other non-surgical care.

Triage and manage patient-related clinical questions and concerns.

Manage prescriptions.

Assist the physician in the operating room and with hospital rounding (approximately 50% hospital and 50% clinic).

Participate in office call rotation.

Job Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.

NCCPA certification / ANCC certification / AANP certification.

Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in North Carolina.

DEA and Controlled Substance License.

Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and functional spine mechanics is a plus.

Exceptional patient care skills and experience.

Ability to work independently and as컵 part of a clinical team.

Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment with multiple tasks, demands, and high patient volume.

Highly efficient and motivated.

Proven attention to detail.

Orthopedic spine care, orthopedic urgent care, and/or surgical experience preferred.

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu.

Other Information Other information:

Education Requirements:

Completion of an accredited graduate‑level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant) in the state of North Carolina. Board certification if required by the Department. DEA.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Demonstrated clinical competency. Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills. Effective interaction to ensure successful care of patients in the clinical setting. Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.

Job Details Legal Employer: GP2

Entity: UNC Health MG Group Practices

Organization Unit: CO Admin

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Cary

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by UNC Physicians Group Practices II, LLC, a private, for-profit subsidiary of UNC Health Care System.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.runner interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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