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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Shoulder Team

Columbia Orthopaedic Group · Columbia, MO, US

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Job details

Work mode
On-site
Education
Master's degree
Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Last confirmed open
Nov 3, 2026
Job description

About this role

Help patients get back to doing what they love!

Are you a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who enjoys a fast-paced clinical environment, building meaningful patient relationships, and helping people get back to living active, healthy lives? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Shoulder Team!

We are looking for a motivated, compassionate, and clinically driven NP or PA to work alongside our orthopaedic shoulder surgeon in providing exceptional care to patients with a variety of shoulder conditions and injuries.

This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a specialized team, develop your expertise in shoulder care, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients throughout their treatment and recovery journey.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate and manage patients with a variety of shoulder conditions, injuries, and orthopaedic concerns.
  • Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, and conduct clinical assessments.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the physician.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and other appropriate testing.
  • Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment options, recovery expectations, and preventive care.
  • Assist with preoperative and postoperative patient management and follow-up.
  • Perform in-office procedures within your training, competency, and scope of practice.
  • Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
  • Build strong relationships with patients and provide an exceptional experience throughout their care journey.

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Current Missouri licensure in good standing and applicable national certification.
  • Previous orthopaedic or surgical experience preferred, but we are open to the right candidate with a strong interest in developing within the specialty.
  • Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently while being an engaged and collaborative team member.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a busy clinical environment.
  • A genuine passion for patient care and helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Work directly alongside an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder care.
  • Develop your clinical skills and expertise in a focused specialty.
  • Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and patient-centered team.
  • Build lasting relationships with patients and see the impact of your care.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Make a meaningful difference in helping patients return to the activities and lifestyles they enjoy.
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