Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Nurse Practioner Premier Orthopaedics in Partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder.

Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder, is actively seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our esteemed practices. As two of the region’s most respected orthopedic groups, we offer a dynamic, patient-centered environment that emphasizes clinical excellence, innovation, and professional growth. Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder is a specialized partner of Premier Orthopaedics, focusing on expert care for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions while Premier provides comprehensive orthopedic and spine care across the region.

POSITION OVERVIEW

State-of-the-Art Facilities : Join a prestigious practice with access to fully equipped offices, advanced imaging, and cutting-edge surgical centers.

Collaborative Environment : Work alongside orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, and clinical support staff in a supportive, collegial atmosphere that fosters professional development.

Technology & Innovation : Utilize the latest technology and surgical equipment to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Leadership & Support : Be part of a physician-led organization with strong administrative infrastructure, allowing autonomy while ensuring resources to excel in your specialty.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with the care plan and determines appropriate

diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections

and medications, suturing wounds.

Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.

Responds to emergencies including the use of CPR.

Documents patient information and care provided in patient’s record and maintains patient statistics.

Educates patients and families as appropriate.

Collaborates with physicians in managing the medical needs of patients.

Participates in rounds at the hospital and responds to patient calls received after hours and on weekends.

Consults with other staff as necessary.

Maintains patient confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education :

Required : BSN, MSN preferred.

Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program.

Minimum of two years professional nursing experience in a clinic or hospital environment

Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral

Skill in evaluating and revising care plans based on patient changes.

Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of the dependent medical practitioner.

Ability to develop health education programs and materials

Experience :

Minimum of two years professional nursing experience in a clinic or hospital environment

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive Salary : Attractive base salary plus performance-based productivity incentives.

Comprehensive Benefits Package :

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Malpractice Insurance

And more!

Work-Life Balance : Flexible schedule designed to support a healthy balance and ample opportunity to enjoy the local community.

ABOUT PREMIER ORTHOPAEDICS AND PHILADELPHIA HAND TO SHOULDER

Premier Orthopaedics and Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder are leading providers of comprehensive musculoskeletal care across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Premier Orthopaedics offers expert treatment for bones, muscles, joints, interventional spine procedures, and regenerative medicine, supported by over 150 providers in more than 50 locations. Our advanced facilities include state-of-the-art MRI centers, outpatient surgery centers, and urgent care centers designed to enhance patient care and access to cutting-edge treatments.

Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder, a trusted partner of Premier Orthopaedics, specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions. With 14 convenient locations, Philadelphia Hand delivers innovative, personalized care using the latest technology to achieve optimal outcomes.