JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Orthopedics
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Lawrenceville and Buford Georgia
Service Setting: Outpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: March 17 2025 June 17 2025
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 8 AM 4 PM
Patient Volume: Approximately 20 patients/day
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults primarily postoperative care
Patient Volume/Census: 20 patients/day
Case Mix: Postoperative and followup visits
FACILITY INFORMATION
Specialty Backup Available: Orthopedics
Support Staff Available: TBD
Reason for Coverage: Local provider needed; orthopedic experience preferred
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: N/A
Credentialing Timeline: TBD
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified (local candidates preferred)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Orthopedic surgery assistance (some surgical involvement)
Clinical duties including postoperative visits and followups
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Georgia license
Certifications: Relevant certifications for PAs or NPs
Experience: Orthopedic experience preferred
Other Qualifications: Must be a local candidate (within 50 miles of the facility)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide outpatient care including postoperative visits and followups
Assist in surgery as needed
Manage a daily patient load of approximately 20
Travel between Lawrenceville and Buford locations (15 minutes apart)