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Urgent Care Job at Duke Health Integrated Practice in Durham, NC
Physician Assistant / Associate | Urgent Care Job | Durham, NC 27703
Ortho Urgent Care APP (PA or NP) - Duke Orthopaedics, Raleigh/Durham/Cary, NC
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Physician Assistant / Associate-Urgent Care
Employment Type: Full-Time
Telemedicine : No 
Practice Type: EmployeeJob Description
Duke Orthopaedics seeks Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants for Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics in the Raleigh/Durham/Cary, NC area.
Duke Orthopaedics Urgent Care centers specialize in the treatment of recent joint and muscle injuries, particularly those occurring during sports or daily activities. The centers offer convenient walk-in care by orthopedic specialists for sprains, strains, tears, and certain fractures, providing an alternative to emergency room visits with shorter wait times and reduced exposure to illness.
Duke Orthopaedics Urgent Care locations are open seven days a week with providers on a rotating schedule. APP schedule includes days off, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Role Overview:
- Provide care for patients needing urgent orthopaedic care as well as subacute and chronic conditions; urgent care providers also evaluate post-operative patients experiencing acute issues
- Coordinate patient care including triage, physical exams, collecting and documenting data, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ordering and scheduling laboratory studies including advanced imaging
- Telephone support to the primary care clinics as well as primary care urgent care clinics
- Refer orthopaedic urgent care patients to other services as needed
Experience
- 2+ years of General Orthopaedics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant work experience
- Comfortable with autonomy in clinical practice treating both adult and pediatric patients
- Technical skills should include injections, splinting, and casting
Community
Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, is a growing region where two million residents experience diverse opportunity to grow their careers and enjoy life. From urban to suburban and rural family settings, the area has options for every lifestyle.
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