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Nurse Pracitioner

Bismarck, ND ยท On-site

$120K - $177K/yr

The Bone & Joint Center Bismarck - Bismarck, ND 58501 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $120 ... Provide direct patient treatment, including but not limited to: applying and/or removing casts ...

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Provide direct patient treatment, including but not limited to: applying and/or removing casts ... Act as role model through support of The Bone & Joint Center's mission * Responds to physician and ...

APP

Minot, ND ยท On-site

$55.29 - $72/hr

Provide direct patient treatment, including but not limited to: applying and/or removing casts ... Act as role model through support of The Bone & Joint Center's mission * Responds to physician and ...

Medical Assistant-Bone & Joint

Las Cruces, NM ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Director of Physician Services FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required License: CCMA, CMA or ...

Medical Assistant-Bone & Joint

Las Cruces, NM ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Director of Physician Services FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required License: CCMA, CMA or ...

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Director Bone Joint information

What is a director of bone and joint?

A Director of Bone and Joint is a senior healthcare leader responsible for overseeing orthopedic and musculoskeletal programs within a hospital or healthcare system. This role involves managing clinical operations, developing service lines related to bone and joint health, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The director collaborates with surgeons, physical therapists, and other specialists to implement best practices, improve patient outcomes, and drive program growth. They often handle strategic planning, budgeting, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of bone and joint?

To thrive as a Director of Bone and Joint Services, you need extensive clinical expertise in orthopedics or musculoskeletal medicine, leadership experience, and typically an advanced medical or healthcare administration degree. Familiarity with hospital management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and compliance regulations is crucial, as are certifications in healthcare management or orthopedic specialties. Strong strategic planning, team leadership, and communication skills help drive multidisciplinary collaboration and improve patient outcomes. These competencies ensure effective program oversight, high standards of patient care, and successful departmental growth.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of bone and joint in leading multidisciplinary teams?

As a Director of Bone and Joint, one common challenge is coordinating care among diverse specialists such as orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, physical therapists, and nursing staff. Balancing the needs and perspectives of these professionals while ensuring a unified approach to patient care requires strong leadership and communication skills. Additionally, staying informed about advances in treatment protocols and integrating new technologies into existing workflows can be complex. Fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards of patient-centered care are essential to success in this leadership role.

What is the difference between Director Bone Joint vs Orthopedic Surgeon?

AspectDirector Bone JointOrthopedic Surgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, possibly additional leadership certificationsMedical degree, orthopedic surgery residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospital administration, clinics, research facilitiesHospitals, surgical centers, private practices
Industry UsageHealthcare management, medical institutionsClinical practice, surgical procedures

The Director Bone Joint typically oversees operations related to bone and joint health within healthcare organizations, focusing on management and strategic planning. In contrast, an Orthopedic Surgeon performs surgical procedures and clinical treatments for musculoskeletal issues. While both roles require medical knowledge, the Director Bone Joint emphasizes leadership and administration, whereas the Orthopedic Surgeon is directly involved in patient care and surgery.

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Infographic showing various Director Bone Joint job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Physical Therapy - Occupational Therapy Technician

Chesterton, IN โ€ข On-site

Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute
Outpatient Health Careย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$13.25 - $15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

As the regionโ€™s subspecialty orthopedic group, Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute has served the orthopedic needs of northwest Indiana since 1968. With state-of-the-art facilities conveniently located in Chesterton, Crown Point, Michigan City, Portage, and Schererville, we are dedicated to delivering the exceptional, compassionate care to our patients to keep them moving and enjoying life.

Job Summary

Responsible for both the preparatory and post treatment aspects of care. Assures adequate inventory of supplies and maintains the clinic in a clean, safe, and orderly state. Answers phones, schedules patients, checks in patients, and provides other related support services as needed.

Essential Job Functions

  • Set up therapy equipment and tools before sessions.
  • Answer phone, schedules appointments, and checks in patients.
  • Escort or transport patients to and from treatment area.
  • Help patients get into position or move safely from exercises.
  • Promote infection control; clean and sanitize treatment areas and gear after use.
  • Gather laundry, order and restock supplies, and organize inventory.
  • Check devices to ensure they are safe and working correctly.
  • Streamline patient intake, insurance authorization workflows, and discharge planning to minimize efficiency.
  • Assist patients with non-clinical elements of care under staff direction.
  • Assist therapists with duties that require extra hands, like casting splints.
  • Deliver ultrasound treatment to non-Medicare patients.
  • Apply electrodes to patients as directed by therapists but not setting stimulation perimeters or turning stimulator on.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods, work longer than eight (8) hour shifts, and to work both day/evening shifts. Work may hand dexterity as well as the need to reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Reasonable accommodationย can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job.

Work Environment

Work is performed in an office environment. Involves frequent personal and telephone contact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare personnel. Work may be stressful at times. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive. Work may involve interaction with injured or sick patients.

Travel between all Lakeshore Bone & Joint facilities is required for this position.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Skills

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrates professionalism with prompt work attendance and flex.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to take instruction and work collaboratively with the team.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodation Statement

Lakeshore Bone & Joint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.