PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant:

Our Orthopedic team is looking for a full-time PA or NP; experience in Orthopedics, Emergency Room or Urgent Care preferred

Participate in a collaborative clinic providing physical exams, administering injections, participate in suture and dressing removal and manage simple fracture management/cast application and removal. Counsels patient/family on preventive health care, including pre- and post-operative education.

The Physician Assistant functions as first or second assist in the operating room and has an additional opportunity to participate in weekend call coverage.

Hospital Employed

Work in a rewarding environment where you are a valued member of the team, joining our Orthopedic Surgeon and two PA/NPs

Join collegial group providers in a mission-based health system

Work with caring and experienced support staff

Benefit options, based on commitment, may include health, dental, retirement plans and more!

Competitive pay

New Hampshire is a Wonderful Place to Work, Live and Play:

Nashua is the only city in the country voted the “Best Place to Live in America” twice by Money magazine. Located just north of the Massachusetts border, Nashua is nicknamed the "Gate City" for its proximity to. Boston, the White Mountains and the seacoast. This once-small mill town is now New Hampshire’s second-largest city after Manchester, with a diverse population of more than 175,000 people. Nashua and the Greater Nashua region offers a wide array of ethnic foods and entertainment, as well as other attractions such as the historic downtown (http://downtownnashua.org/) area, the Nashua Pride professional baseball team, the Spartan’s Drum and Bugle Corps (http://www.spartansdbc.org/) , the Nashua Symphony (http://nashuasymphony.org/) and the Northern Ballet (http://northernballet.com/) . Nashua and surrounding areas offer a selection of excellent public (http://www.nashua.edu/district/) , private and parochial schools. 1hr to Boston, 1.5hrs to Providence, 4.5hrs to NYC, 22min to Manchester, 2hrs to Portland. New Hampshire residents pay no state income tax or sales tax! Link to Community (https://downtownnashua.org/)

St. Joseph’s Nashua Highlights Include:

St Joseph Hospital Nashua, a member of Covenant Health, is a regional full-service hospital serving the Greater Nashua area, western New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts since 1908. The 208-bed hospital combines the latest technologies with personalized medicine, and includes around-the-clock Emergency Care services; a DNV GL-accredited Stroke Program; comprehensive Breast Care Center; specialized Cancer Center; Cardiovascular and Diabetes Center; Labor and Delivery services at the Childbirth Center; and an extensive network including primary and specialty care providers. To learn more, please visit: stjosephhospital.com (https://www.stjosephhospital.com/default.aspx) .

If you are interested in learning more about this wonderful opportunity, please send your current CV to

Provider Recruitment: Francine DeSalvo fdesalvo@covh.org

Please Note: Orthopedic Experience Required – New Graduates Will Not Be Considered

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

Compassion

We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

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