Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery New
San Antonio, TX
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Hiring Company
CHRISTUS Health
Position Description
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team in San Antonio, TX. This is a clinic-based position with no OR, inpatient, evening, weekend, or call duties. The provider will work independently in the outpatient clinic, primarily seeing post-operative and follow-up patients while collaborating closely with the supervising orthopedic surgeon.
Key Responsibilities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team in San Antonio, TX. This is a clinic-based position with no OR, inpatient, evening, weekend, or call duties. The provider will work independently in the outpatient clinic, primarily seeing post-operative and follow-up patients while collaborating closely with the supervising orthopedic surgeon.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient evaluations and follow-up visits
- Manage chronic musculoskeletal conditions and acute orthopedic injuries in an outpatient setting
- Order, interpret, and review imaging and diagnostic studies
- Provide injections, splinting, and other minor in-office procedures as appropriate
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and rehabilitation goals
- Collaborate with the orthopedic surgeon and care team to ensure seamless patient management
- See patients independently while the surgeon is in the OR
- Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
- Previous orthopedic experience preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative, team-based approach
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No weekends, evenings, or call responsibilities
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Full benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, malpractice insurance, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
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