[7/18/2025] Orthopedic Surgery, PRN Orthopedic PA or NP
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Chandler
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Responsibilities Following is a summary of what
you can expect in this role: - Provide comprehensive acute care to
patients with orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to
the following: - Assist with the surgical management of acute
orthopedic patients, including pre- and post-operative care - First
assist in Orthopedic surgeries - Round on our inpatients,
contributing to the provision of high quality and coordinated care
- Consult on ER patients, providing diagnosis, appropriate plans of
care and referrals as appropriate - Order, interpret and analyze
diagnostic tests - Prescribe and administer medications and
physical therapy as necessary - Splint, cast and brace injuries as
indicated; perform wound closures and dressing changes - Primary
point of contact and assumes responsibilities for managing the care
for patients. - Takes 1st call - after hours and weekends included
for all patients on service (ICU/Floor/Tele and after hours for
answering service for clinic patients). - Participates in quality
assurance and quality improvement for patient care. - Works within
a multidisciplinary team. - Additional duties as assigned by
clinical or operational leadership. Qualifications PA Requirements:
- Degree as a Physician Assistant - Graduation from an accredited
Physician Assistant program - Background in pre-med preferred -
Minimum 3 years orthopedic PA experience, preferably in an acute
setting. - Must hold and maintain: a.) AZ Regulatory Board of
Physician Assistants License, b.) NCCPA - National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistant. - Valid DEA registration. -
Must meet credentialing criteria for medical staff NP Requirements:
- Master's Degree in nursing. Graduate of accredited program for
nurse practitioners - Compact state or Arizona RN license - Arizona
Advanced Practice Nurse license - Surgical First Assist
certification - Minimum of 3 years orthopedic NP experience,
preferably in an acute setting. - Must hold and maintain National
Certificate as a nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ
regulations: a.) NP-AACN, b.) NP-AANP, c.) NP-ANCC, or d). NP-PNCB
- Valid DEA registration - Must meet credentialing criteria for
medical staff For the health of our community. We are proud to
announce that we are a tobacco-free campus. Overview Hello
humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group - Arizona seeks a per
diem Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join
our team in Chandler, AZ. Chandler Regional Medical Center is a
full service, Level 1 trauma center in the heart of the East
Valley. This is an employed opportunity, offering you the
flexibility to work at least 5 shifts per month. Dignity Health
Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health
Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately
300 providers and 850 support staff that cover a wide variety of
specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the
past few years and now provides more than 73 sub-specialty
services. The physicians and APPs provide clinical services in
their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic
research and leadership roles. DHMG is also heavily involved in
preparing tomorrow's healthcare providers. Clinical services are
complemented with translational and bench research to augment
medical education for residents and students. If you are committed
to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in
new, innovative ways, you belong with us. Pay Range $76.14 - $76.14
/hour
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