Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Willing to train

Joina high-performing orthopedic trauma team at a busy Level II Trauma Center inBeaumont, located just one hour east of Houston. This is an excitingopportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant towork alongside skilled orthopedic trauma surgeons in a high-acuity environmentmanaging a broad spectrum of orthopedic injuries.

Theprogram treats complex orthopedic trauma cases including pelvis and acetabularfractures, bread-and-butter hand injuries, and routine pediatric fractures.Providers will enjoy a collaborative team atmosphere, excellent support, and apredictable schedule with no after-hours call responsibilities.

PositionHighlights

• Practice at abusy Level II Trauma Center
• High-acuityorthopedic trauma service
• Exposure to:
  • Pelvis andacetabular trauma
  • Generalorthopedic trauma
  • Hand injuries
  • Routinepediatric fractures
• APP coverageon-site daily from 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 10-hour shifts
• Full-timeschedule consists of 175 shifts annually
• No after-hourscall responsibilities
• Collaborativesurgical and inpatient care environment

Responsibilities

• Round with theon-call orthopedic trauma surgeon
• Evaluate andmanage new consults
• Assist in theoperating room
• Participate ininpatient orthopedic trauma care
• Coordinatepatient management with multidisciplinary teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Annualcompensation of $140,000
• Additionalshifts compensated at $800 per shift
• Full benefitspackage including:
  • Healthinsurance
  • 401(k)
  • Annual CMEstipend
• Medicalmalpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage
• Reasonabletravel expenses to Beaumont covered
• Lodging provided

Qualifications

• Licensed NursePractitioner or Physician Assistant
• Orthopedic orsurgical experience preferred
• Traumaexperience strongly preferred
• Comfortableassisting in the operating room and managing inpatient orthopedic patients
• Strong teamworkand communication skills

Beaumontoffers a welcoming community atmosphere with convenient access to the amenitiesof Houston while maintaining a lower cost of living and easy access to the GulfCoast. The area features excellent outdoor recreation, local dining, and agrowing healthcare community, making it an ideal place for both work andrelaxation.