Spine Surgery APP - Norton Leatherman Spine - Louisville, KY

Spine Surgery APP - Norton Leatherman Spine – Louisville, KY

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

A  multidisciplinary team of 45 specialists  offers a comprehensive array of treatment options that include medication, pain management, rehabilitation and surgery, including minimally invasive procedures and neurosurgical therapies.  Norton Leatherman Spine physicians are widely renowned and exceptionally experienced, performing more than 4,000 surgeries a year.  Our specialists are internationally recognized leaders in clinical research of spinal disease, injury and deformity, and have served in senior positions in the Scoliosis Research Society, the most prestigious organization for scoliosis surgeons around the world.  Norton Healthcare is the first health system in the nation to be recognized as an Advanced Orthopedic & Spine Center of Excellence by DNV.

We use the  EOS Imaging system, which collects high-resolution images while exposing the patient to 50% to 85% less radiation than traditional X-rays and 95% less than basic CT scans. The system is especially beneficial to scoliosis patients who often need repeated imaging to monitor their progress.  We accept Medicare, Medicaid and most major commercial insurance plans.

ABOUT THE POSITION

• No call schedule
• Mix of outpatient, inpatient rounding, and surgery
• Hospital rounding (currently 1 in 12 weekends)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION

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

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, all five 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 among the nation’s top workplaces for disability inclusion in the Disability Equality Index for 2022 through 2024

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Norton Medical Group maintains nearly 30 years of experience operating physician practices and Norton Immediate Care Centers throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. A division of Norton Healthcare, Norton Medical Group provides comprehensive management and support services to its medical providers and locations. Nearly 2,000 employed medical providers and over 4,000 employees work at more than 350 locations. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through the division’s extensive network of primary and specialty care practices and urgent care centers. More information is available at NortonMedicalGroup.com.

While Louisville is probably best known for being the home of the Kentucky Derby, the city also combines a vibrant and affordable Midwestern lifestyle with an acclaimed arts community, a passion for sports and a wide array of spiritual, cultural and recreational options. Jefferson County boasts one of the state’s finest educational systems, including 167 public schools, 92 private schools, including early childhood education, elementary schools and high schools. Louisville has more than 20 colleges and universities, including the University of Louisville. Louisville offers an abundance of housing options, from beautiful horse farms to contemporary downtown condos to convenient suburban communities. It is one of the top 100 best places to live according to Livability.com 2022, and as noted by the Louisville Sports Commission, it is within a day’s drive from 60% of the U.S. population. gotolouisville.com