About this opportunity
UPMC lists this Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) – Orthopedics & Orthopedic Trauma
UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join our Orthopedics and Orthopedic Trauma team. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across clinic, surgical, and inpatient settings while working in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment.
In this role, you’ll make a meaningful impact supporting patients through the full continuum of orthopedic care—from evaluation and surgical intervention to recovery.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
Four 10-hour days per week
3–4 days of call per month
Balanced schedule across clinic, OR, and inpatient care 1–2 days in outpatient clinic
1–2 days in the operating room
Daily inpatient rounding on post-operative patients
Compensation & Incentives
Competitive salary
Sign-on bonus available
Annual quality incentive opportunity
CME: 5 days and $2,000 annually
Robust retirement & benefits package
Why Join Us?
Practice across clinic, operating room, and inpatient settings
Work within a large, highly supportive team of APPs and providers
APPs practice at the top of their scope and are highly valued contributors
Collaborative environment that promotes teamwork, growth, and shared success
Gain experience in both general orthopedics and orthopedic trauma care
This is an excellent opportunity for providers seeking a dynamic, hands‑on role with a strong surgical component and a team-oriented culture.
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive orthopedic care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage musculoskeletal conditions and injuries
Assist in the operating room and support perioperative care
Conduct inpatient rounding and manage post-operative patients
Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and interdisciplinary teams
Educate patients on treatment plans, recovery, and injury prevention
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Who can apply
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