• Dansville, NY
  • APP - NP, PA, CNM, CNS

Locum Physician Assistant or NP – Ortho surgery

AVA Search Group

Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Western New York / Orthopedic Surgery First Assist NP or PA

Locum orthopedic surgery opportunity with our client in scenic Western New York. Join an experienced orthopedic team where you’ll play a key role in surgical care, inpatient management, and advanced orthopedic procedures while enjoying full travel support.

Why This Assignment

  • Dates: ASAP – October 2026
  • Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday in surgery (7:00 AM–5:00 PM); Wednesday clinic and inpatient rounding
  • Potential Schedule Expansion: Client pursuing approval for an additional workday to create a 4×10 schedule
  • First assist in orthopedic surgery with a highly skilled surgeon
  • Manage inpatient rounding and orthopedic triage responsibilities
  • Provide follow-up care for orthopedic clinic patients
  • Cases include total joints, hip and knee procedures, hip fractures, trauma, and general orthopedics
  • Work with advanced robotic technology utilizing the Stryker Mako system
  • High degree of autonomy expected
  • Competitive pay of $140–$145/hour
  • Travel: Airfare, hotel, and rental car provided

About You

  • Be able to do the job as described.
  • MSN or Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Board-certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • New York Nurse Practitioner license or New York Physician Assistant license
  • Extensive orthopedic surgery first assist experience
  • Ability to function independently in the operating room and inpatient setting
  • Experience with joint replacement, fracture care, trauma, and general orthopedic procedures

How To Apply

How To Apply – We’d love to see your resume or CV, send an email to adrienne@avasearchgroup.com or call Adrienne Archer at 800.980.6237.

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