Job Summary
Job Description
Mercy Medical Group is seeking a PA or NP to join our orthopedic team in Sacramento, CA. Our growing orthopedic division is comprised of 7 surgeons, 2 sports med doctors, and 6 APPs.
- Partner primarily with one experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to form a care team
- NO CALL, NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS. Great quality of life!
- Split time between clinic and first assist in OR (PA or NP with RNFA), but clinic only option available
- Prior orthopedic experience is desirable, but not required
- Excellent compensation and benefits
- Compensation Range: $141,158 - $187,358 / Year
Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.
MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
Community Description
Living and working in El Dorado Hills, CA, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and proximity to urban amenities. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, the town boasts a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and oak trees, creating a serene environment ideal for families and professionals alike. The community prides itself on its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and abundant recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, parks, and nearby Folsom Lake for outdoor enthusiasts. With a growing economy supported by industries ranging from technology to healthcare, El Dorado Hills provides a balanced lifestyle where work-life harmony is achievable amidst the natural beauty of Northern California.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including health history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests as needed
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies
- Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary
- Provide patient education and counseling on disease management, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education programs to maintain and enhance clinical skills and knowledge
Qualifications
- Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in California
- NPI and DEA license
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to patients we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Pay Range
$67.87 - $90.07 /hour