Orthopedics CME: Accredited Online Courses for Providers Taking Care of Orthopedic Presentations

CME Procedures offers orthopedics CME programs designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals involved in acute and chronic orthopedic care. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that approximately 20% of emergency department visits are musculoskeletal in origin, underscoring the importance of ongoing orthopedic education across multiple care settings.

Our catalog includes hundreds of hours of orthopedics continuing medical education, allowing providers to strengthen procedural skills, improve diagnostic decision-making, and enhance patient safety on a flexible schedule.

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Why CME Procedures Is a Trusted Source for Orthopedics CME Courses

  • Access to hundreds of hours of accredited orthopedics CME courses
  • Focused procedural education for suturing, joint arthrocentesis,
    nerve blocks, digital blocks, reductions, and splinting
  • Procedure Series 3 with targeted training in joint reductions
  • Pharmacology CME relevant to orthopedic care, including antibiotics and cardiac considerations
  • Substance Abuse and Toxicology CME available for DEA requirements
  • High-risk orthopedic case reviews to improve workups and
    identify can’t-miss presentations
  • Imaging interpretation content to sharpen diagnostic capabilities
  • Earn dual-accredited orthopedics CME credits for physicians, NPs,
    and PAs

Bonus FREE 10-hour Patient Safety Series included with all course series

5-Step Process for Getting Started With Orthopedic Online Courses

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Comprehensive Orthopedic Continuing Medical Education Offerings

Procedures Series 1 – Bedside Procedures

Procedures Series 1 – Bedside Procedures

Master essential emergency procedures like suturing, incision, and drainage, joint arthrocentesis, digital nerve blocks, facial nerve blocks, lumbar puncture and more. This series is perfect for healthcare professionals beginning their journey in emergency medicine, focusing on fundamental techniques and patient care.

Procedures Series 3 – Orthopedics and Dislocations

Procedures Series 3 – Orthopedics and Dislocations

Master bedside multiple types of joint reductions and splinting.  This series is perfect for emergency medicine providers looking to enhance their skills and add additional techniques to treat orthopedic emergent injuries.

Procedures Series 5 – Orthopedics

Procedures Series 5 – Orthopedics

Focus on emergent treatment for common orthopedic injuries and procedures.  The modules include: joint reductions, shoulder dislocations, finger traps, distal radius fracture treatment, and hematoma block. This is perfect for all levels of emergency medicine experience.

Procedures Series 6 – Blocks

Procedures Series 6 – Blocks

Focus on bedside blocks to aid in procedures and offer quick pain relief to your patients.  Improving your patients’ pain fast and effectively will improve your procedure success and your patient satisfaction scores.

Pearls from Peers Series 3 – High-Risk Case Studies

Pearls from Peers Series 3 – High-Risk Case Studies

Engage with in-depth analyses of high-risk emergency cases. This unique series offers valuable insights into complex clinical situations, enhancing your decision-making skills and patient care quality in the ER.

Pharmacology Focus – Substance Abuse and Toxicology

Pharmacology Focus – Substance Abuse and Toxicology

Looking for CME that will satisfy the DEA requirements? We have everything you need here.  This series reviews opioids, substance abuse, toxidromes, alcohol abuse, antidotes and more.  Emergency medicine providers will ear accredited Pharmacology CME and meet the DEA standards at the same time.

Radiology Series 1 – Introduction to Imaging

Radiology Series 1 – Introduction to Imaging

This series is perfect for providers that order imaging studies.  These modules review all the different types of radiology tests, when and why to use them, and which tests are best for your patient work ups. This is perfect for emergency medicine providers who order radiology studies daily.

Radiology Series 2 – Cardiac and Extremities

Radiology Series 2 – Cardiac and Extremities

Part two of our radiology series focuses on cardio imaging, specifically stress tests.  These studies are vital for patients presenting with acute cardiac conditions and to aid in ruling out acute coronary syndrome.  Combined with cardiac imaging, you will also find modules on extremity imaging.  Emergency Medicine Providers take care of orthopedic injuries on a daily basis.  This series will improve your understating and work ups for your patients.

Practice Update Series 1

Practice Update Series 1

Our practice update series offers emergency medicine providers the ability to obtain accredited CME in procedures and medical topics.  These series also take procedure CME from various procedure series and combine them to allow you more options

Practice Update Series 2

Practice Update Series 2

Our practice update series offers emergency medicine providers the ability to obtain accredited CME in procedures and medical topics.  These series also take procedure CME from various procedure series and combine them to allow you more options

Practice Update Series 3

Practice Update Series 3

Our practice update series offers emergency medicine providers the ability to obtain accredited CME in procedures and medical topics.  These series also take procedure CME from various procedure series and combine them to allow you more options

What Distinguishes Our Orthopedics Programs?

  • Hundreds of hours of accredited CME/CE specific to orthopedic providers
  • Dual accreditation through ACCME and AANP
  • AMA Category 1 CME Credit for physicians and physician assistants
  • AANP CE credit for nurse practitioners
  • Online access designed to fit demanding clinical schedules
  • FREE 10-hour Patient Safety Series included with every course series
  • Course options updated regularly as new series are added

CME Procedures also hosts multiple live conferences each year that are relevant to orthopedic providers. For conference information, email jeff@cmeprocedures.com and sign up for the CME Procedures newsletter. Want to earn rewards? Check out our CME Gift Cards program.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Who should take your orthopedics CME courses?
These programs are designed for orthopedic physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other medical professionals involved in musculoskeletal care.
2Are your orthopedics courses accredited?
Yes. All courses are accredited by ACCME awarding AMA Category 1 CME Credit and by the AANP awarding CE credit.
3How long do I have to finish my online orthopedic CME?
You’ll have 12 months of access from your purchase date, with extensions available upon request.
4Do you offer substance abuse and toxicology CME for DEA requirements?
Yes. Substance Abuse and Toxicology CME is available through our Pharmacology Focus series.
5How do I receive my credits?
Complete your course online, pass the post-test (if applicable), and download your certificate instantly.