Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Wellness & Bone Health

Southern Oregon Orthopedics, Inc Medford, Oregon, United States Medical

About this position

Description:

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our Orthopedics & Bone Health team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on bone health, orthopedics, and employee health, with no call requirements. As an FNP, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions, while promoting bone health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Orthopedic Care: Perform assessments, surgery optimization, develop care plans, and provide follow-up care for patients with orthopedic conditions (e.g., fractures, arthritis, sports injuries).
  • Bone Health Management: Educate patients on osteoporosis prevention, management, and bone health, including counseling on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Employee Health: Perform physical exams for employees to ensure their health and wellness needs are met. Treat minor outpatient medical conditions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and treatment coordination.
  • Patient Education: Counsel patients on injury prevention, rehabilitation exercises, and lifestyle changes that support bone and joint health.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records in accordance with healthcare regulations and practice standards.
  • Follow-up Care: Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide ongoing support to ensure successful recovery and health maintenance.
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) with Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification.
  • Licensure: Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in [State].
  • Certifications: Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).
  • Experience: Previous experience in primary care, employee health, bone health, or musculoskeletal conditions preferred.

Skills: Strong clinical skills in assessment, nutrition, health optimization, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopedic conditions. Excellent communication and patient education skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.

  • Other Requirements: Ability to perform basic physical exams, interpret diagnostic tests, and create care plans for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.

Schedule & Benefits:

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4.5 days a week, with no weekend or call requirements.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), continuing education opportunities, and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Orthopedics
  • Primary Care

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Ability to Commute:

  • Medford, OR 97504 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Medford, OR 97504: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person