Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner – Nonsurgical Spine & Sports Medicine
Growing Nonsurgical Spine & Sports Medicine Practice | Laken Norman, Mooresville, NC
We are looking for an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing nonsurgical spine and sports medicine practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Advanced Practice Provider who enjoys musculoskeletal medicine, patient interaction, and office-based procedures.
The ideal candidate has:
- 2+ years of clinical experience in an outpatient setting
- Experience treating spine, orthopedic, and/or sports medicine patients
- Comfortable with musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment
- Experience or interest in joint and soft-tissue injections
- Strong communication and patient-care skills
- Team-oriented and interested in building a long-term role within a growing practice
Primary responsibilities include:
- Evaluating and managing patients with spine, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions
- Assisting with patient flow and clinical management
- Performing joint and soft-tissue injections
- Patient education and development of treatment plans
- Working closely with the physician and clinical team
We offer an opportunity to work in a specialized, procedure-oriented practice with an experienced physician and a strong focus on high-quality, nonsurgical musculoskeletal care.
Interested in joining a growing practice where you can expand your clinical and procedural skills? Please message us directly or contact us for more information.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with 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 use of CPR.
- Documents patient information and care provided in patient record and maintains department statistics. Uses computer to access/enter needed data.
- Educates patients and families as appropriate. Provides continuity of care.
- Consults with other staff as necessary.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.