Orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Job at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Libertyville, IL

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  • Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
  • Libertyville, IL

Job Description

Job Description: Orthopedic Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner - Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine , we place high value on our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and are committed to enabling them to practice at the highest level of their professional capabilities. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional care while working autonomously, with the full support of our physicians and staff.

Position Overview:

APPs at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine are responsible for delivering comprehensive medical care as delegated by our team of orthopedic physicians. In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to run independent clinics, assist physicians both in the office and hospital settings, treat a wide variety of orthopedic conditions, support surgical procedures, and conduct emergency room and hospital consultations as needed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Clinical Evaluation & Diagnosis:

    • Perform comprehensive and focused histories and physical examinations.

    • Interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests to aid in diagnosis.

    • Synthesize subjective and objective data to develop differential diagnoses and establish working diagnoses.

  • Treatment & Care Planning:

    • Formulate and implement treatment plans for orthopedic conditions within your scope of practice.

    • Apply therapeutic interventions when appropriate and exercise clinical judgment for conditions requiring consultation or referral to the supervising orthopedic surgeon or other healthcare professionals.

  • Procedural Skills & Surgery Assistance:

    • Order, collect, and perform diagnostic studies, including routine lab tests, EMG, ECG, radiology studies (e.g., MRI, CT, ultrasound, bone scans).

    • Perform minor outpatient procedures, such as tendon repair, wound management, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, and percutaneous pinning of fractures.

    • Provide first assist in the operating room, participate in deep and superficial wound closure, and assist with internal device application as directed by the orthopedic surgeon.

  • Orthopedic Procedures & Interventions:

    • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic injections for joints, bursae, and cysts, as well as aspirations.

    • Conduct closed reductions of fractures and dislocations.

    • Apply orthopedic appliances such as casts, braces, and splints.

  • Hospital & Emergency Care:

    • Conduct hospital rounds and provide care to hospitalized patients.

    • Write orders, take call, and manage orthopedic consults in the emergency department.

    • Develop and implement treatment plans for inpatients.

About Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine:

At Genesis, our mission is clear: to empower our patients to lead active, athletic, and mobile lives—making orthopedic care accessible to everyone, not just those with commercial insurance.

We've revolutionized the care delivery model to provide high-quality, ethical, and affordable orthopedic services. Proudly, 75% of our patients are Medicaid-eligible, and we were honored to be named to the 2021 Inc. 5000 list , recognizing us as one of the fastest-growing private businesses in the U.S.

We attribute our success to our combination of clinical expertise and administrative innovation, all while staying true to our mission of serving the underserved.

If you're looking for a place where you can practice at the top of your license, thrive in a culture of autonomy and purpose, and contribute to improving the health and well-being of underserved communities, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements:
  • Experience: A minimum of [X] years of experience as an Orthopedic APP is required. Previous orthopedic experience (e.g., medical scribe, medical assistant) will be considered. A strong interest in orthopedics and surgery is essential.

  • Location & Hours: We are hiring for multiple locations and offer flexibility with full-time and part-time hours. Available locations include Oak Brook, Oak Park, Little Village, and Austin (Chicago), IL.

Why Join Genesis?
  • Autonomy & Impact: We believe in giving our APPs the autonomy to make decisions and work at the top of their license.

  • Mission-Driven Culture: Be a part of a team that’s making a tangible difference in the lives of underserved communities.

  • Growth & Opportunity: Work with an innovative organization that continues to grow and evolve.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office,

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