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APP - Inpatient Ortho

Luminis Health·Lanham, Maryland

$19 - $23/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The APP is responsible for the evaluation and management of orthopedic patients in the emergency department and inpatient hospital settings. Duties include performing physical exams, formulating treatment plans, conducting minor surgical procedures, and assisting in the surgical suite.

Position Objective

  • The APP will be responsible for the evaluation and management of patients within the emergency department and within the hospital.
  • Essential
  • Job
  • Duties: Performs comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations Interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests and correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential diagnosis and establish a working diagnosis Formulates a treatment plan for orthopedic conditions within their scope of practice and implements therapeutic intervention for specific conditions when appropriate Exercises judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising orthopedic surgeon or other health care professionals Orders, collects and performs appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies, such as routine laboratory tests, EMG, electrocardiogram and radiologic examinations including arthrogram, ultrasound, CT, MRI and bone scan studies Performs minor outpatient surgical procedures such as tendon repair, wound closure and management, incision and drainage, needle biopsy percutaneous pinning of fractures k-wire and hardware removal, compartment pressure measurements, digital blocks and regional anesthesia Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as aspirations and injections of joints, bursars and cysts as well as closed reductions of fractures and dislocations Applies braces, casts, splints and other orthopedic appliances Assists in the surgical suite including first assist, deep and superficial wound closure, application of internal devices and any other procedures delegated by the supervising orthopedic surgeon Conducts hospital rounds, writes orders, takes call and sees patients in the ED for the orthopedic surgeon and formulates and implements treatment and therapeutic plans for hospitalized
  • Educational/Experience
  • Requirements: Physician Assistant Degree or Nurse
  • Practitioner
  • Orthopedic experience
  • Required
  • License/Certifications: Licensed as a Physician’s Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the State of
  • Maryland or eligible
  • Working
  • Conditions,
  • Equipment,
  • Physical
  • Demands: There is reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens. Pay Range $19—$23
  • USD
  • Luminis
  • Health
  • Benefits
  • Overview:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance Benefits
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
  • Wellness Programs
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Requirements

Candidates must hold a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner degree with required orthopedic experience. A valid license to practice in the State of Maryland or eligibility for licensure is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Physical Examinations
  • Diagnostic Interpretation
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Emergency Department Care
  • Surgical Assisting
  • Fracture Reduction
  • Hospital Rounds
  • Wound Closure
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Joint Injections
  • Casting and Splinting
  • Orthopedic Treatment Planning

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Retirement Plan
  • Wellness Programs
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$19 - $23/hr
Location
Lanham, Maryland
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Luminis Health

Luminis Health is a nationally recognized health system in Maryland. With more than 700 inpatient beds and nearly 100 sites of care across the region, including Anne Arundel Medical Center, Doctors Community Medical Center, J. Kent McNew Family Medical Center, Pathways, and...

Salary listed on 277 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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