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Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant)– Orthopaedic Access Clinic
The Cooper Bone & Joint Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Access team. This role serves as the entry point for patients with new musculoskeletal concerns, providing timely evaluation and treatment while ensuring patients receive the right care from the right specialist.
The Access APP functions similarly to orthopaedic urgent care, evaluating patients with acute injuries as well as urgent exacerbations of chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary orthopaedic team, the APP will perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic testing, develop treatment plans, provide procedures within scope of practice, and coordinate referrals to the appropriate subspecialty service when indicated.
Responsibilities include:
This position offers a fast-paced clinical environment with exposure to the full spectrum of orthopaedic subspecialties while playing a key role in improving patient access and ensuring timely, high-quality musculoskeletal care.
Orthopedic experience is highly preferred.
Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program or a Master's in Nursing.
New Jersey Physician Assistant; Physician Assistant - NCCPA & Assistant; American Heart Association BLS
Scheduled Days / Hours: Full time
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Cooper University Hospital is a major academic health system in Camden, New Jersey, providing a wide range of medical services and advanced treatments.