Orthopedics Nurse (Non-Prescriber) Opportunity Details

Orthopedic & Sports Medicine APP – First Assist + Autonomous Clinic | Loan Repayment - KS, USA

Job Description

Orthopedic & Sports Medicine APP – First Assist + Autonomous Clinic | Loan Repayment

Our regional medical center is now seeking an  Advanced Practice Provider  to join  our Orthopedic  and  Sports Medicine Clinic Our clinic is the ideal place to practice for Advanced Practice Providers, as we have a large patient population and excellent supportive staff. 

Position Highlights

  • Work alongside two orthopedic surgeons in OR as first assist
  • Provide follow ups and help with patient rounding
  • Stryker Mako Robot - Only 3 communities in Kansas to have this technology
  • Great team of APP's, Athletic Trainers, and support staff!
  • Work autonomously with own patient panel in clinic
  • Optional to provide sideline coverage at local sporting games
  • TEACH! Opportunity to be a preceptor for physician assistant students from state university.
  • Qualifies for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • Experience preferred, but not necessary

Benefits

  • Loan repayment
  • Relocation allowance
  • CME time off and allowance
  • Paid malpractice
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • 401K with match
  • Vacation
  • Extended illness bank
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life Insurance  

About KRRC

The Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center (KRRC) partners with hospitals, private practices, community health centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), and other organizations to help strengthen the health care workforce in rural and urban under resourced communities across the State. KRRC services are designed to assist Kansas communities in recruiting and retaining physicians, dentists, pharmacists, physician assistants, APRNs, nurses, dental hygienists, allied health professionals, and behavioral health professionals. In addition to offering recruitment support for Kansas health care facilities and job search support to a variety of health care providers, the KRRC offers resources for CV/resume building, interview prep, and contract negotiation.  

Currently partnering with 55+ health care organizations, we serve as their initial point of contact and liaison in recruiting those seeking to serve in rural and urban underserved communities.

About the facility

We are a Regional Health Center that includes three critical access hospitals that serve across multiple communities across North Central Kansas. A high functioning level III trauma center, our eight operating rooms are equipped with da Vinci Xi & Si, Stryker Mako Robot, and BrainLab technologies. Oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and 24/7 cardiothoracic surgery are specialties available for patients. We boast solid financial stability and a great work environment serving our communityand beyond, from 50,000 to 250,000. Our commitment to excellence makes a difference in the lives of those we serve and pushes us to be at the forefront of leadership in health care.

The community

This progressive community of nearly 50,000 residents serves as the region's hub for cutting-edge medical services, retail commerce, arts, and entertainment. With a cost of living nearly 17% below the national average, residents enjoy the flexibility of choosing between historic tree-lined neighborhoods, downtown lofts, upscale homes, or even country living. Our community also enjoys the benefit of regional airport that features daily flights to Denver, Chicago, and Houston.

From pre-school to post-secondary education, the community offers public, parochial, classical, and private school options, along with 700 acres of parks, museums, festivals, art galleries, and studios. Outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike will find concerts, theatrical performances, golf, fishing, swimming, hiking, and biking — all within a safe, friendly, close-knit environment that provides the best of both big-city amenities and small-town warmth.

Contact Email: kgee5@kumc.edu
Employer: KUMC Rural Health Education and Service
Location: KS, USA
Position Type: Nurse (Non-Prescriber)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Orthopedics
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