Physician Assistant, PT, Spine, Orthopedics - Medical Center

Morristown, NJ, United States

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, andwork 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 least2years’ experience in Orthopedics Acute Care

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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 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation.

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• Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
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• Atlantic Medical Group
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