Orthopedic Spine Surgery APP - Louisville, KY

Responsibilities

NORTON LEATHERMAN SPINE is seeking an advanced practice provider with orthopedic spine practice experience or a strong interest in orthopedic spine to work at our downtown practice.

PRACTICING MULTIDISCIPLINARY SPINE CARE

Norton Leatherman Spine is a combined team of 45 highly regarded specialists, including orthopedic spine surgeons, neurosurgeons and pain management specialists who provide care for adults and children from Kentucky and Southern Indiana, as well as from across the region, nation and world.

The Norton Leatherman Spine team performs more than 4,000 spine operations a year using a team approach to the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of spine conditions at more than 20 regional locations. Internationally recognized leaders in clinical research, our specialists are engaged in the latest surgical developments and have served in senior positions in the Scoliosis Research Society, the most prestigious organization for scoliosis surgeons around the world, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the largest neurosurgical organization in the United States. Norton Leatherman Spine is a DNV Healthcare Orthopaedic Center of Excellence for providing the highest level of spine care.

ABOUT THE POSITION

• Subspecialty opportunities with major focus in complex spine
• Work in a variety of settings including the OR and clinic
• Research opportunities and support available through Norton Healthcare Research Office
• Competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:
• Base salary with productivity bonus option
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage medical malpractice and tail coverage provided
• Competitive sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for those who qualify
• Dedicated funds for continuing medical education and dues

PROVIDER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Norton Provider Leadership Academy
• Leadership councils
• Clinical research support
• Chronic disease task forces
• Operational and electronic health record efficiency improvement
• Provider well-being program
• Community education
• Clinical quality initiative

WHY NORTON HEALTHCARE FOR YOUR CAREER?

• Market share leader in the region
• Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
• Continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
• Since 2018, five of Louisville hospitals and Norton Cancer Institute designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
• Named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025
• Named to Fortune’s 2025 list of America’s Most Innovative Companies
• Named among the nation’s top workplaces for disability inclusion in the Disability Equality Index for 2022 through 2024
• Job Responsibilities: The Advance Practice Provider provides healthcare to patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance and supportive care. This includes, but is not limited to, diagnosing, prescribing treatment, managing/evaluating patient care and functioning as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor Degree
• One of: APRN, PA or PAC

Desired

• Two years clinical experience
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse OR Physician Assistant (State) OR Physician Assistant Certification (National)