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PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC·La Plata, Maryland

$90,000 - $130,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and manage musculoskeletal conditions while developing individualized treatment plans for patients. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and therapists to coordinate care and provide patient education on recovery and prevention.

Nurse Practitioner - La Plata, MD

About Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Founded in 2012, Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a private practice group of board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons who focus on individualized care of their patients. We have 18 locations in the DMV area and meet the orthopedic needs of our patients with prompt appointments and caring staff.

Specialized physicians delivering personalized orthopedic care.

Our fellowship-trained doctors offer patients top-tier care to ensure they return to optimal health as quickly and efficiently as possible.

With specialties in sports medicine, joint replacement, nerve injuries and microscopy, knee, elbow, and wrist arthroscopy, work-related injuries, and much more, our team of experienced physicians are committed to partnering with patients to treat injuries and conditions in a comprehensive, coordinated manner. They understand that every patient’s needs are unique, and work alongside you to develop a tailored treatment plan that works best for your lifestyle and that gets you back to a pain-free state efficiently.

Comprehensive care that’s conveniently located close to home.

With locations spread across Maryland, Virginia, and D.C., Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offers our premier services to residents throughout the DMV area. You won’t have to go far to get the quality orthopedic care you need. We also partner with leading local hospitals to ensure coordinated care delivery for treatments that may require surgery or physical therapy.

https://www.precisionorthomd.com/ [https://www.precisionorthomd.com/]

About the Nurse Practitioner Role

The Nurse Practitioner at our La Plata office will play a critical role in delivering comprehensive orthopedic care to patients across all age groups.

This position involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring patients receive evidence-based treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.

The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate recovery.

Additionally, this role requires educating patients and their families about injury prevention, treatment options, and rehabilitation processes.

Ultimately, the Nurse Practitioner will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for patients through compassionate, expert orthopedic care within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Maryland.
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP).
  • Demonstrated clinical experience in orthopedics or musculoskeletal care.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in Orthopedic Nursing (ONC) or Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner specialty.
  • Experience working in outpatient orthopedic clinics or surgical settings.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems specific to orthopedic practice.
  • Additional training or certification in musculoskeletal ultrasound or injection therapy.
  • Strong background in patient education and rehabilitation protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing related to orthopedic conditions.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal injuries or chronic orthopedic disorders.
  • Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic imaging, and perform minor procedures within the scope of practice.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and follow-up.
  • Provide patient education on injury prevention, post-treatment care, and rehabilitation strategies to promote optimal recovery.

Skills

  • The required orthopedic skills enable the Nurse Practitioner to accurately assess and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring precise diagnosis and effective treatment.
  • Proficiency in clinical examination techniques and interpretation of diagnostic imaging is essential for daily patient evaluations.
  • Preferred skills such as expertise in orthopedic procedures and familiarity with EMR systems enhance efficiency and quality of care delivery.
  • Communication skills are vital for educating patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
  • Together, these skills support the Nurse Practitioner in providing high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic healthcare in a dynamic clinical environment.

Employee Benefit Overview

  • Vacation time & Sick time
  • 9 paid major holidays
  • CareFirst medical coverage
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • Voluntary Life and Short-term Disability coverage
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing, a current Maryland NP license, and certification as an FNP or AGNP. Clinical experience in orthopedics and BLS/ACLS certifications are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • EMR Proficiency
  • Orthopedic Procedures
  • Rehabilitation Protocols
  • Clinical Examination
  • Musculoskeletal Diagnosis

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$90,000 - $130,000/yr
Location
La Plata, Maryland
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC

Precision Orthopedics ​& Sports Medicine is a private practice group of ​board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons who focus on individualized care of their patients. ​Serving Maryland, Washington, DC, and Virginia with 17 offices, 2 ambulatory surgery centers,...

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Maryland Nurse Practitioner demand stays steady

Maryland Nurse Practitioner roles are typically in steady demand across primary care, specialty clinics, and other outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can meet state licensure and APRN practice requirements. This role is competitive because employers often look for a Master’s in Nursing, RN and APRN credentials, COVID vaccination, and the ability to handle physically demanding duties such as lifting up to 100 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your Maryland APRN authorization before applying.

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