Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Orthopedics

Boone Memorial Health is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Orthopedics team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within a growing specialty area at Boone Memorial Health, supporting our mission of expanding access to advanced orthopedic services in the community. 

What We Offer 

• Competitive salary based on experience 

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match 

• Paid time off (PTO) 

• Employer-paid life insurance & short-term disability 

• Support for Continuing Medical Education (CME) including allowance and paid time off 

About Boone Memorial Health 

Boone Memorial Health (BMH) is a growing, rural Critical Access Health System headquartered in Madison, West Virginia. We are proud to serve our community with a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and specialty services, and we are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As an organization, we strive to support both our patients and our employees with innovative programs, a collaborative culture, and strong community partnerships. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Conduct orthopedic-focused patient evaluations, including detailed histories and physical examinations. 

• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests. 

• Develop individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. 

• Perform fracture management, joint injections, wound care, and other in-office procedures within the scope of practice. 

• Assist in surgical procedures as directed by supervising physician (if applicable). 

• Prescribe medications, therapies, durable medical equipment (DME), and rehabilitation regimens consistent with licensure and scope of practice. 

• Educate patients and families on injury prevention, rehabilitation, surgical recovery, and lifestyle modification. 

• Provide pre-operative optimization and post-operative monitoring, including dressing changes and suture/staple removal. 

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, physical therapists, radiology, and other clinical teams to ensure coordinated care. 

• Maintain timely, complete, and accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). 

• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education activities. 

• Coordinate with the Operating Room team to ensure proper scheduling, preparation, and continuity of care for surgical patients. 

Qualifications 

• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the State of West Virginia. 

• Certification as an NP or PA by an accredited certifying body. 

• Orthopedic experience preferred. 

• Current BLS certification (required). 

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills. 

• Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care. 

Other Duties 

This job description is not intended to cover every detail of the role. Duties may be adjusted based on organizational and patient needs.