Physician Assistant - Department of Orthopedic Spine - Morristown Medical Center
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Healthcare
Physician Assistant
Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Spine Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse with RNFA for a Great Opportunity in Northern New Jersey
Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non‑profit healthcare networks, is seeking a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse with RNFA to join the Department of Orthopedics at Morristown Medical Center. We are looking for a dedicated and reliable PA/APN to provide inpatient coverage for our orthopedic spine team. The team is looking for a part‑time candidate who would be able to work on a rotating schedule covering day shifts and intermittent weekends.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of orthopedic and/or spine experience, with previous experience in the OR as a first assist. Ideal candidates can work collaboratively with the team, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment. The primary role of the PA/APN is to assist in rounds, perform consultations, first assist in spine cases, order and interpret diagnostic tests, evaluate post‑operative patients, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient care.
The role will also involve occasional cross‑coverage with the orthopedic joint/trauma team where you will collaborate with the APPs and orthopedic residents. The team is committed to ensuring work‑life balance for all staff and will work collaboratively to accommodate scheduling needs whenever possible.
Education: Graduate of an accredited APN or PA program, Masters, or Doctorate degree
Required Licenses: Valid New Jersey License, APN or PA
Required
Certifications:
Active board certification in area of APN specialty or active PA board certification, BLS and ACLS
Required Experience: Acute Care, Orthopedics/Trauma/Spine advanced practice
Years of
Experience:
At least 2 years' experience in Orthopedics Acute Care
At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is;
Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation.
Our facilities and sites of care include:
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
- Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
- Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
- Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
- Atlantic Mobile Health
- Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
- 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years
- Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
- 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
- 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
- Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
- Gold-Level "Well Workplace":
Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) - One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennia ls" Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine
- One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care:
Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine - Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
- NJ Sustainable Business
Morristown Medical Center is a nationally‑recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology.
We are the only hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' for six consecutive years by Health grades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. We were included on…
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