Advanced Practice Provider- Orthopedic Walk-in Clinic-Amherst, MA

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Advanced Practice Provider- Orthopedic Walk-in Clinic-Amherst, MA

We have an exciting opportunity to bring a new physician assistant or nurse practitioner to our practice, Cooley Dickinson Medical Group Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. This position will be located in the recently opened orthopedic walk-in clinic in Amherst, MA

Our group is composed of five orthopedic surgeons, a physiatrist, and supported by five APPs. Our group's specialties include Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery, Hand Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Arthroscopic Joint Preservation Surgery; we also have a non-surgical specialist on-site.

This role would oversee the orthopedic walk-in clinic in Amherst MA. The clinic offers walk-in, no appointment necessary services for acute injuries that have occurred within the last two weeks. The clinic will help diagnose and treat a variety of acute injuries, including Sprains and strains, sports injuries, foot, ankle, knee, and hip injuries, hand, forearm, elbow, and shoulder injuries. As well as fractures and dislocations, pediatric injuries and infected nails.

The incumbent will join an experienced physician assistant and orthopedic surgeon who are also based out of our Amherst, MA site. This site is co-located with primary care, OBGYN, and Midwifery, as well as Urgent Care. We have radiology services on-site too. This clinic location is located two miles from the University of Massachusetts flagship campus. Our ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of orthopedic experience. Experience in an acute care/urgent care setting is also preferred.

About the organization:
The Cooley Dickinson Health Care system, an affiliate of Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Brigham, has a medical staff of approximately 500 active members (physicians and advanced practice clinicians). The system is comprised of the Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Cooley Dickinson Medical Group, as well as a VNA and Hospice. We pride ourselves on being a progressive, empowering employer, and a place for everyone. We are driven by our responsibility to create a culture of continuous improvement and be an all-inclusive health care provider, employer, and leader in our community.

About the area:
Northampton, a dynamic arts and five-college community in western Massachusetts, has been named one of the best U.S. destinations for restaurants, theater, galleries, and overall quality of life by Leisure Magazine and other travel writers. It features a vibrant arts and culture scene, great educational opportunities for all ages, and a location convenient to all rural and major metropolitan areas throughout New England including three major cities: Hartford (45 miles), Boston (100 miles), and New York City (150 miles).

For confidential consideration please email your CV to recruitment@cooleydickinson.org

It is the policy of Cooley Dickinson Health Care to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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