Advanced Practice Provider; APP; Dr. Christian Reintgen, MD

Job Category
:
Advanced Practice Providers

Requisition Number
: ADVAN
003180

• Posted :
  September 1, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Ocala Clinic | NCF
2118 SW 20th Place
Unit 102
Ocala, FL 34471, USA

Under the supervision and collaboration of Dr. Christian Reintgen, MD , the Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will assess, plan, and provide direct patient care in support of Dr. Reintgen's orthopaedic sports medicine practice. The APP will perform comprehensive patient evaluations, obtain and compile patient medical histories, conduct physical examinations, order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing, develop treatment plans, and provide follow-up care for patients with orthopaedic and sports medicine injuries and conditions.

This position requires an experienced provider who is comfortable working in a fast-paced orthopaedic practice and independently evaluating and managing patients while working directly with Dr. Reintgen and other members of the clinical team as appropriate. The APP will support the evaluation and treatment of conditions involving the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, including ligament, tendon, muscle, meniscal, labral, and cartilage injuries.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PA or APRN program
• Current Florida state license as a PA or APRN
• NCCPA certification (for PA) or national certification as an APRN
• Previous clinical experience in orthopaedics, sports medicine, musculoskeletal care, or a comparable clinical setting is strongly preferred
• Experience supporting a surgical orthopaedic practice and/or providing pre-operative and post-operative patient care is preferred
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Self-starter with excellent organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Obtaining detailed medical histories, performing comprehensive physical examinations, and providing direct patient care to patients within Dr. Reintgen's practice.
• Evaluating and treating orthopaedic and sports medicine injuries and conditions within the provider's scope of practice.
• Supporting the evaluation and management of conditions involving the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, including ligament, tendon, muscle, meniscal, labral, and cartilage injuries.
• Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies, including X-rays, imaging, and laboratory testing as clinically indicated.
• Performing patient evaluations and initiating appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with Dr. Reintgen as needed.
• Providing pre-operative and post-operative patient care, including patient education, follow-up evaluations, and coordination of the treatment plan.
• Assisting with the ongoing management of surgical and non-surgical orthopaedic patients.
• Applying and removing casts, splints, braces, and other forms of immobilization as appropriate.
• Prescribing medications and therapeutic treatments in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and scope of practice.
• Notifying Dr. Reintgen regarding unusual or unexpected events, significant changes in patient condition, or problems requiring direct physician consultation.
• Writing and documenting progress notes indicating patient status, assessment, treatment, and procedures performed; maintaining other records as required.
• Coordinating appropriate follow-up care with therapy, imaging, other FOI physicians or specialists, and additional clinical services.
• Providing health education to patients and families, including treatment plans, medications, activity restrictions, rehabilitation, follow-up care, and return precautions.
• Practicing appropriate safety, environmental, and infection control methods.
• Collaborating with patient care and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and delivery of high-quality care.
• Enhancing professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• May participate in clinical research as appropriate.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday - Friday

Schedule and clinic coverage based on Dr. Reintgen's practice and patient care needs

May require coverage at Gainesville and/or Ocala locations based on practice needs.

Licensure & Certification

• Current and unrestricted Florida license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Current national certification applicable to the provider's discipline.
• Physician Assistants must meet applicable NCCPA certification…