Orthopedic Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state's most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we've grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you're a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there's a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

Essen is currently seeking Orthopedic Physician Assistants and Orthopedic Nurse Practitioners. Our dedicated and compassionate team of professionals come from culturally diverse backgrounds, and they share the common vision of providing our outpatient population with the best primary and preventative health care available.

J1 Waiver and CONRAD 30 Waiver Candidates Welcome!!!

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose fractures using clinical evaluation and imaging studies
• Administer non-surgical fracture reductions
• Monitor and manage the healing process, adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Perform joint aspirations to diagnose conditions such as joint effusions or infections
• Administer intra-articular injections for pain relief and inflammation reduction using ultrasound
• Apply casts, splints, or orthopedic bracing to stabilize and immobilize various musculoskeletal conditions
• Ensure proper alignment and immobilization of injured body parts
• Review and interpret X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging studies
• Collaborate with radiologists and orthopedic surgeons to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment
• Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation
• Ability to provide quality care in both clinic and telehealth and meet patient volume goals targeted for tele and in patient as determined

Qualifications

• 6 months of outpatient experience as an Orthopedic Provider

(Family Nurse Practitioner/FNP/APRN/Physician Assistant/PA)

• 6 months of experience with bracing, casting, splinting, and injections

Education Requirements:

Masters Degree preferred

NY State NP License

License Requirements: Drug Enforcement Administration

Salary: $130,000-$145,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.