Job Description

NP/PA Orthopedic opportunity in Bowling Green, KY - 1 hour from Nashville TN - Service area of over 100,000 people The City of Bowling Green is nationally recognized by the US Chamber of Commerce for its economic development performance for seventh consecutive year Position Details:

• Full time, permanent opening
• Seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or APRN to join our established orthopedic team in Bowling Green, KY
• This role is tailored for a highly motivated provider interested in general Orthopaedic care, with an emphasis on musculoskeletal conditions, sports medicine and spine.
• The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works in collaboration with the Physician as well as nursing and support services to provide patient-focused care.
• Responsible for providing direct patient care within the practice & directive of collaborating physician; assessment and management of patients; day to day implementation and evaluation of the appropriate plan of care; serving as a consultant, researcher, and educator.
• Independent outpatient clinic caseload
• Opportunity to assist with procedures and surgeries (if desired)
• No weekends, no overnight call
• Work with experienced spine-focused orthopedic surgeons in a collaborative model.
• Performs history & physicals, documentation of findings; communication with collaborating Provider.
• Orders appropriate diagnostic testing; reviews results/ informs patients & Providers of findings and required follow up.
• Patient education and support.
• Ensures continuity of care for follow-up treatments.
Qualified Candidates:
• Active Kentucky Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with high focus on quality patient care in teamwork-oriented environment.
• Previous work experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience with orthopaedics or musculoskeletal care preferred all candidates will be considered.
Incentive/Benefits Package:
• Guaranteed clinical base salary with a productivity incentive plan
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement, CME allowance, and more)
Location
• Bowling Green, KY
• 1 hour to Nashville TN
• Service area of over 100,000 people
• With Bowling Green growing as it has over the past ten years (in the top three fastest growing communities in Kentucky), the opportunities to develop a thriving medical practice are certainly available.
• The medical community has an excellent staff of physicians, a well trained ancillary support team, and modern hospitals and services to permit the development of a solid medical practice.

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