Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics Upper Extremities

Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: February 13, 2025

Job Description:

Description
CHRISTUS St. Vincent's growing orthopedic team, is seeking a fulltime APC with 2+ years of experience. This position is clinic based and the provider will provide hand and upper extremity surgery assist, see new, post-op & follow ups (all ages) in clinic, will facilitate injections, refer to specialists as needed, provide consultative evaluation of patients, integrate input from other physicians and team members to inform diagnoses and treatment programs, assess whether injuries require medication, physical therapy, or a combination of both, guide patients in improving their physical condition, manage pain, and avoiding future injuries. The APC will also maintain records in EPIC, identify risk factors for injuries and educate patients on how to manage overall health, existing injuries, and prevention. No ER Call but minimal group call is expected: 1 wk every 3 months Fridays through Thursdays may take phone calls from the answering service will not have to go to hospital. This is a full-time (40hr/wk) position. Benefits include:

• Retirement savings with employer contribution effective day 1 of employment
• Medical / dental / vision care effective day 1 of employment
• PTO package
• Salary + wRVU additional earning potential
• Relocation package
• CME and licensure package
• Associate discount program and 24/7 employee gym access
• Thriving Medical Staff organization with ample opportunity for committee participation and leadership development CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a not-for-profit integrated health system located in the beautiful mountain-west city of Santa Fe, New Mexico which sees over 300 sunny days per year, commute times under 15 minutes, and offers an abundance of outdoor activities as well as a thriving cultural, art, and music scene. Our 200 bed facility is a Level III trauma center, the only trauma center in Northern New Mexico, and serves a seven county area with over 300,000 residents. REQUIREMENTS: APC must possess an active, unrestricted license and have 2+ years of experience as a PA or NP. Qualified applicants may submit CV with contact information to Christina Vincent, Provider Recruiter at christina. org . We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. New grads may be considered.
  
  Requirements
  REQUIREMENTS: APC must possess an active, unrestricted license and have 2+ years of experience as a PA or NP. Qualified applicants may submit CV with contact information to Christina Vincent, Provider Recruiter at christina. org . We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. New grads may be considered.

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