Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics

Capital District, NY 12208

Specialty Orthopedics
Profession Nurse Practitioner

St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Outpatient Orthopedic Practice with a strong focus on spine care across the Capital Region.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly structured, hospital-employed orthopedic program that offers strong clinical integration, stability, and collaborative practice. In this role, you will work alongside hospital-employed orthopedic surgeons and a highly engaged team of Advanced Practice Providers, delivering exceptional musculoskeletal care in a supportive outpatient setting.

Position Highlights

  • Outpatient Orthopedic APP role with a focus on spine care
  • Monday-Friday schedule - no evenings!
  • 1:4 shared call rotation
  • Deliver comprehensive orthopedic patient care including evaluations, follow-up visits, and treatment planning
  • Perform histories and physicals, document clinical findings, and develop care plans in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons
  • Educate patients and families, coordinate treatment plans, manage post-procedure follow-up, and order/interpret diagnostic testing
  • Practice in a fast-paced, high-volume outpatient environment that emphasizes teamwork and quality patient care

Opportunity Highlights

  • Support multiple outpatient orthopedic sites with weekly travel to the following locations:
    • Troy
    • East Greenbush
    • Latham
    • Additional Capital Region locations as needed
  • Exposure to a wide variety of orthopedic conditions with a strong emphasis on spine care
  • Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, multispecialty surgical colleagues, clinical staff, and fellow APPs
  • Hospital-employed position with strong administrative and clinical support

Requirements

  • NYS licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • DEA certification
  • ACLS/BLS certification
  • Interest in orthopedics and spine care
  • New graduates encouraged to apply

Competitive Compensation: 

St. Peters Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

  • Base Salary: $134,120-$155,579, based on providers years of licensure as PA or NP
  • Annual Quality Incentive
  • $5,000 starting bonus
  • $2,500 annual CME allowance

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
  • Paid time away from the practice
  • 403b Retirement savings program
  • Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.