University of Rochester
Location
City of Rochester, New York
Salary
$98,010 - $137,218 / YEAR
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons to provide high-quality outpatient care for hand and upper extremity patients. They will also participate in the education of students and new employees through clinical learning experiences.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or have completed an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program. Active New York State licensure and national certification are required for both roles.
NP/PA FT position available, primarily days. Experience preferred but will consider new graduates. Work collaboratively with busy orthopedic surgeons, APP’s, and all members of the health care team to provide high quality care to outpatient urgent hand/ upper extremity patients (pediatric and adults) at our new orthopedic building at Marketplace. Strong communication and clinical skills required Nurse Practitioner Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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Market context
Orthopedic hand and upper extremity NP/PA roles in New York are typically in demand because specialty surgical and outpatient teams need advanced practice support for pre-op, post-op, and follow-up care. These positions are competitive because employers usually require a master’s degree or ARC-PA approved PA training, active New York licensure, and national certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure and certification details before applying.
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