Orthopedic Surgical Advanced Practice Provider at Christus Health

Position	Orthopedic Surgical Advanced Practice Provider
Posted	05 Jun 2026
Expired	05 Jul 2026
Company	Christus Health
Location	Texarkana \| US
Job Type	Full Time

Job Description:

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Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team in Texarkana, TX. This role offers a balanced mix of inpatient care, outpatient clinic responsibilities, and first assist duties in the operating room. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing pre- and post-operative care, seeing patients independently in clinic, and supporting the surgical team in the OR.

This position requires flexibility to work weekends and extended hours as needed to support patient care and surgical schedules.

Key Responsibilities

First assist in the operating room for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures
Provide inpatient rounding, consultations, and post-operative follow-up care
Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including initial evaluations and follow-up appointments
Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests
Perform in-office orthopedic procedures such as joint injections, splinting, or casting as appropriate
Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, nursing staff, therapy teams, and care coordinators
Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, post-operative expectations, and rehabilitation goals

Qualifications

Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous orthopedic surgery experience preferred
Experience or comfort with first assist duties and managing musculoskeletal patient populations
Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to work weekends and extended hours as needed

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time schedule with variable hours based on patient and surgical needs
Competitive salary, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Why Texarkana?

Texarkana offers a friendly and vibrant community with affordable living, strong schools, and convenient access to outdoor activities. It provides the perfect blend of small-city comfort and proximity to larger metro areas.

Job Info:

Company: Christus Health
Position: Orthopedic Surgical Advanced Practice Provider
Work Location: Texarkana
Country: US

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