Advanced Practice Provider - Orthopedic Spine/Neuro

Job Description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is in search of an advanced practice provider to join our musculoskeletal service line rendering professional clinical services to its patients as part of the orthopedic spine and neuro team.

Shift: Full-Time (1.0 FTE), Day shift + Weekends

Location: The Christ Hospital - Joint and Spine Center (2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219).

Position Description: Provider will serve as a full-time APP providing coverage for the orthopedic spine and neuro team.

Job Overview: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) may be a PA or NP that has been prepared with the appropriate graduate level education and authorized to practice and prescribe as such. The duties for this position include but are not limited to seeing orthopedic consults, follow ups, and post-operative rounding, and discharging patients.

The schedule will include working five days per week (3 weekdays plus a half day on both Saturday and Sunday). General orthopedic and/or neuro experience is preferred but not required.

The Christ Hospital Health Network fosters a culture of innovation, support, and growth by being forward thinking, anticipating the needs of those we serve, building inclusive connections and acting with shared determination. A strong candidate will embody the work ethic, skills and professionalism that support The Christ Hospital Health Network mission and values.

Education: Graduate from accredited Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

License/Certification:

  • DEA license
  • BLS and ACLS certified


Certified Nurse Practitioner: Acute Care, Adult, or Family Nurse Practitioner certification verified by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Current, valid license (registration) by the Ohio Board of Nursing or applicable state board

OR

Physician Assistant: Graduate from accredited physician assistant program with a Master's Degree Physician Assistant Certification (verified by the National Commission or the Certification of Physician Assistant - NCCPA. Current, valid license (registration) by the state Medical Board of Ohio or applicable state medical board. Current Certificate to prescribe by the State Medical Board of Ohio.