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Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Buffalo, MN Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery NP in Buffalo, Minnesota, 55313!
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: Y-NP-
Profession: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Buffalo, MN
Service Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery/Clinic Role with OR
Coverage Type: Clinical + On-call Optional
Coverage Period: Apr 01, 2027 – Ongoing (6-8 months)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7am-4:30pm (OR M/T/Th, clinic W, Admin F)
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Patient Volume/Census: 20-25 patients per day (clinic)
Rounding: Mornings and occasional weekends
Case Mix: Orthopedic surgery including total joint replacements, fracture repairs, foot/ankle, shoulder, knee, hip, hand/wrist, general orthopedics
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 34 (hospital)
EMR System: Epic
Reason for Coverage: Military leave (6-8 months)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
First assist in OR for total joint replacements
Fracture repairs
Foot/ankle surgeries
Shoulder surgeries
Knee surgeries
Hip surgeries
Hand/wrist surgeries
General orthopedics
Casting/splinting/DME application
Joint injections
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active MN license (PA or NP)
Board: Board certification in specialty (MN Board of Medical Practice or equivalent)
DEA: Yes
Certifications: BLS Tier 1 – Basic Life Support required within 180 days; Certification as Physician Assistant (NCCPA) or Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) required upon hire
Experience: Minimum 1+ year experience; 1+ year OR experience required; prior orthopedic/sports medicine experience preferred
Other Qualifications: CSR (Controlled Substance Registration) required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide orthopedic surgical assistance in the OR, including first assist for total joint replacements, fracture repairs, and various orthopedic surgeries.
Manage clinic patient visits, seeing 20-25 patients per day for orthopedic consultations and follow-ups.
Perform casting, splinting, DME application, and joint injections as needed.
Conduct rounding on patients in the mornings and occasional weekends.
Administer and coordinate care in collaboration with attending physicians and support staff.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
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