Orthopedic Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at MASC Medical, Key West, FL

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  • MASC Medical
  • Key West, FL

Job Description

Job Title: Orthopedic Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary Range: $124,281 – $161,570 per year (commensurate with experience)

Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic orthopedic surgery team. The provider will work directly with orthopedic surgeons to deliver high-quality care across the continuum—from pre-operative evaluation to post-operative management. This role involves both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities and requires a strong foundation in musculoskeletal assessment, orthopedic procedures, and surgical support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive orthopedic history and physical exams

  • Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests

  • Develop and implement orthopedic treatment plans

  • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, per scope of practice and privileges

  • First-assist in orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements, arthroscopy, fracture repairs, and sports medicine procedures

  • Perform clinic-based procedures such as joint injections, aspirations, splinting, and casting

  • Round on orthopedic inpatients, manage post-operative care, wound care, and follow-ups

  • Provide patient and family education related to procedures, recovery, and rehabilitation

  • Participate in outpatient clinics, pre-op evaluations, and post-op follow-up visits

  • Support surgical consults and emergency coverage for orthopedic trauma as needed

  • Participate in on-call rotation, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends

  • Collaborate closely with the orthopedic team to promote positive outcomes and continuity of care

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree required

  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA)

  • National certification (ANCC for APRNs or NCCPA for PAs)

  • DEA license required (as per specialty)

  • Completion of an accredited PA program with a focus on or exposure to orthopedic surgical training preferred

  • Proficiency in orthopedic surgical assisting and sterile technique

  • BLS and ACLS certifications required

  • Must meet criteria for medical staff credentialing and privileges

  • Must remain compliant with state licensure renewal and continuing education requirements

Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have prior orthopedic experience, strong procedural skills, and a passion for musculoskeletal care. A collaborative, detail-oriented clinician with excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care will thrive in this role.

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Job Tags

Full time, Afternoon shift, Weekday work,

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