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Excelsior Orthopaedics

Clinic · Amherst, NY

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Excelsior Orthopaedics workplace
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4.8
Google rating

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting
Clinic

What stands out

  • Experienced nurses

    You will work across Express, the Cast Room, and the pods doing casts, sutures, staples, braces, wound care, rooming, and triage.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

  • Experienced nurses

    This is a high-volume medical office that wants a New York LPN or ATC BOC and prefers two-plus years of rooming plus wound care or casting.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

  • Experienced nurses

    In the Cast Room you apply and remove casts, sutures, staples, and braces, then teach the patient how to care for the wound.

    Source: glassdoor.com

  • Experienced nurses

    Floating is the job: LPNs cover clinical duties in all areas, including Express, the Cast Room, and the pods.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

More about working here
  • Moving here

    About 32 reviews average 3.8, and most say they would recommend this employer to a friend.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.ca

  • Experienced nurses

    The posting says you train others as needed or directed.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

  • Moving here

    You would work in Amherst, New York, where reviewers largely approve of the CEO and report a positive business outlook.

    As of 2026Source: glassdoor.ca

Working conditions

Charting system
MEDENT

From employer postingsSource: glassdoor.com

Floating
LPNs perform clinical duties in all areas including Express, Cast Room, and pods

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

Starting out and growing here

Preceptors and orientation
LPN posting says train others as needed or directed

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

The city

Living in Amherst, NY

Amherst sits just outside Buffalo in Western New York, offering a quieter suburban pace with easy access to metro amenities. Home to the University at Buffalo's North Campus, it blends residential neighborhoods with nearby parks—a practical home base for nurses commuting into the Buffalo healthcare corridor.

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State price level · New York
8% above the national average
State index 107.9 (100 = national)

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Who they are

You walk into a high-volume medical office in Amherst, New York. Your day runs across Express, the Cast Room, and the pods.

  • Clinic · Amherst
More about Excelsior Orthopaedics

You room and triage, apply and remove casts, take out sutures and staples, fit braces, do wound care, and teach patients what to do next. You chart in MEDENT. When asked, you train others. The posting wants a New York LPN license or ATC BOC. Two or more years of rooming is preferred, and wound care or casting experience is preferred. One posting lists $24.39 an hour. About 32 reviews average 3.8, and most say they would recommend this employer to a friend. Reviewers largely approve of the CEO and describe a positive business outlook. You will stand and walk a lot, lift up to 50 pounds, and move patients with full-body motion. There is some hazard and physical-risk exposure.

Working here

Culture and working life

outpatientorthopaedicshigh-volumehands-oncross-coveragecastingwound-carepatient-education

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

overall workplace rating
About 32 reviews average 3.8; most say they would recommend the employer to a friend.

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.ca

CEO and outlook
Reviewers largely approve of the CEO and report a positive business outlook.

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.ca

gender rating gap
On a small sample, women rate the workplace higher than men.

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.ca

What to weigh

You will stand and walk extensively, lift up to 50 pounds, and move patients in a high-volume office with some hazard exposure.

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

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Aug 19, 2026
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The units

A closer look at the units

Source links show where unit details were reported.

  • Outpatient Orthopaedics (Express, Cast Room, pods)

    LPN works clinical ops across Express, Cast Room, and pods: casting, sutures, staples, braces, wound care, rooming, triage.

    Source: glassdoor.com

  • Cast Room

    Clinical duties include application and removal of casts, sutures, staples, and braces; wound care and patient education.

    Source: glassdoor.com

Open roles

Current openings at Excelsior Orthopaedics

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Licensed Practical Nurse

$24/hr

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Amherst, NY

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