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Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner (Part-time)

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC·Springfield, Massachusetts

$72,000 - $82,000/yr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for daily rounding on hospitalized orthopedic patients to monitor recovery and coordinate discharge. Additionally, they perform pre-operative history and physical examinations for surgical patients in the outpatient clinic.

Orthopedic nurse practitioner – hospital rounding: Part-Time (24 Hours per Week)

Location: Springfield, MA (Baystate Medical Center & NEOS Clinics)

Position overview

New England Orthopedic Surgeons (NEOS) is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our orthopedic team in a part-time role focused on inpatient orthopedic care and pre-operative patient evaluations.

This 24-hour-per-week position is primarily responsible for rounding on hospitalized NEOS patients at Baystate Medical Center, ensuring continuity of care, coordinating with the orthopedic team, and facilitating safe patient recovery and discharge. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner will perform pre-operative history and physical (H&P) examinations for surgical patients in the outpatient clinic.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking a consistent part-time schedule while working closely with a highly specialized orthopedic team.

This position does not include first assisting in surgery or maintaining an independent patient clinic.

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Essential responsibilities

  • Hospital responsibilities
  • Round daily on hospitalized NEOS orthopedic patients at Baystate Medical Center.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor post-operative recovery and inpatient progress.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Coordinate patient care with nursing staff, physical and occupational therapists, case management, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assist with discharge planning to ensure safe and timely transitions of care.
  • Respond to inpatient clinical questions and concerns.
  • Carry the hospital pager during assigned coverage and serve as the primary Nurse Practitioner for inpatient orthopedic services.
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Hiring organization

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC

As an integrated network of dedicated orthopaedic surgeons, we are aligned to provide you with personalized care from the White Mountains of New Hampshire, through the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts to the cobblestone streets of Boston and beyond.

Salary listed on 12 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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  • Outpatient responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive pre-operative history and physical (H&P) examinations for surgical patients.
  • Review medical histories, medications, allergies, and diagnostic testing to ensure surgical readiness.
  • Order and review appropriate pre-operative laboratory and diagnostic studies as indicated.
  • Educate patients regarding surgery preparation and post-operative expectations.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record (EMR).

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Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Current Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.
  • National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • DEA registration and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (or ability to obtain).
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • Previous experience in orthopedics, surgery, hospital medicine, acute care, or a related specialty preferred.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary orthopedic team.

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Benefits

  • NEOS offers a competitive compensation package along with benefits for eligible part-time employees, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary benefits, including:
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays (based on eligibility)
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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Why join neos?

New England Orthopedic Surgeons is a physician-owned orthopedic practice committed to providing exceptional musculoskeletal care throughout Western Massachusetts. As part of our team, you'll work alongside fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons and experienced clinical staff in a collaborative environment dedicated to outstanding patient outcomes.

This role offers

  • A predictable 24-hour per week schedule
  • A blend of inpatient orthopedic care and pre-operative evaluations
  • No operating room or first assisting responsibilities
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients throughout their surgical journey
  • A supportive, physician-led practice focused on teamwork and clinical excellence

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, a current Massachusetts NP license, and national board certification. BLS certification is required, and previous experience in orthopedics or acute care is preferred.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Acute Care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • EMR Proficiency
  • Post-operative Care
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Pre-operative H&P Examinations

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$72,000 - $82,000/yr
Location
Springfield, Massachusetts
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
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