Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

Spine Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon seeks to add a full-time Nurse Practitioner to his team. The Nurse Practitioner will support this Spine Surgeon in the clinic. They will run their own orthopedic clinic seeing both new and follow-up patients. The group has a state-of-the-art ASC, Physical Therapy Center, Pain Management Center and a modern medical complex. The hours are 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm, Monday through Friday (40 hours per week) with no weekends or call.

Responsibilities include :

• Office / Clinic new patient evaluations and follow-up
• There is no call
• Injections (trigger point, cortisone and Botox)
• Will run a clinic
• Will refer for surgical consult and / or interventional procedure
• Pre and post procedure H&P s
• Writing scripts and patient education
• Evaluate X-ray, CT scan and MRI

The location is in the beautiful Palm Springs area. This area is a MECCA for golf and tennis. There is great all year-round outdoor living along with a very reasonable cost of living for the state of California. The doctor prefers some experience but is willing to train! Base salary is open, plus overtime after a 40-hour work week and a production bonus. Additionally, there is an excellent benefits package.