
Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant - Orthopedics & Neurosurgical Services
$61.73 - $82.88 / hour
Job Summary
EHMC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated **Nurse Practitioner (NP)** or **Physician Assistant (PA)** to join our dynamic **Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Service Unit**. This advanced practice provider will work collaboratively with surgeons, residents, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care to patients with complex orthopedic and neurosurgical conditions.
This role involves inpatient management, perioperative care, consults, and coordination of care across the continuum. It's an excellent opportunity for a provider who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and values teamwork, autonomy, and clinical excellence.
**For Nurse Practitioners:**
EHMC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated **Nurse Practitioner (NP)** or **Physician Assistant (PA)** to join our dynamic **Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Service Unit**. This advanced practice provider will work collaboratively with surgeons, residents, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care to patients with complex orthopedic and neurosurgical conditions.
This role involves inpatient management, perioperative care, consults, and coordination of care across the continuum. It's an excellent opportunity for a provider who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and values teamwork, autonomy, and clinical excellence.
- Department:** MAE Operating Room
- Location:** Englewood, NJ
- Unit:** Ortho/Neurosurgical Services
- Status:** Full Time
- Shift:** Days - 4 Day Work Schedule
- Hours:** 7:00a - 5:00p
- Meets Medical Staff by-laws Requirements for Collaborative Protocols
- Minimum of two years experience in a Orthopedic/Neurological service is preferred
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care to orthopedic and neurosurgical patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up
- Perform daily rounds, document progress notes, and manage ongoing clinical needs
- Assist with preoperative and postoperative management, including patient education and discharge planning
- Conduct consults in collaboration with attending physicians and surgical teams
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory studies
- Participate in care coordination, interdisciplinary meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Excellent clinical and communication skills
**For Nurse Practitioners:**
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- National Board Certification is required
- Master's degree from an accredited **Physician Assistant** program
- Current **PA license** in the state of NJ
- Certification by the **National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)**
- Current **BLS** and **ACLS** certifications (AHA preferred)
- If Nurse Practitioner (APRN): Current **Registered Nurse (RN)** and **Advanced Practice Nurse (APN/NP)** licensure in the state of NJ
- If Physician Assistant (PA): Current **PA** licensure in the state of NJ and certification by NCCPA
- Current CDS & DEA registration in the state of NJ
- Current **BLS** and **ACLS** certifications (AHA preferred)
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