Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Total Joint & Adult Reconstruction)Location: Sun City West, ArizonaHours & Schedule: Full-Time; Normal Business HoursWork Environment: Inpatient and Outpatient ClinicTravel Required: Minimal local travel between clinic and hospital locationsSalary / Hourly Rate: $140,000 $180,000 annually (DOE)Bonus Offered: Monthly productivity-based bonusBenefits Offered: Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits, HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match, 401(k) plan with company match (part-time employees included), Employee Assistance Program (24/7 access)On Call Required: Yes Inpatient and outpatient call rotationWhy work with us:Join a highly respected, fellowship-trained Total Joint and Adult Reconstruction Surgeon in a collaborative, patient-centered orthopedic practice. This role offers a balanced mix of clinic and surgical experience, autonomy in managing your own clinic schedule, and the opportunity to work within a comprehensive musculoskeletal care model. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering exceptional orthopedic outcomes while maintaining professional growth and work-life balance.What our ideal new team member looks like:Our ideal candidate is clinically confident, team-oriented, and passionate about orthopedic care. They are comfortable managing both acute and chronic conditions, thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment, and value patient education and continuity of care. Whether experienced or newly trained, the right individual is motivated, adaptable, and eager to grow within a Total Joint specialty.Job Summary:The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner provides delegated medical care in collaboration with a fellowship-trained Total Joint and Adult Reconstruction Surgeon. This Advanced Practice Provider maintains an independent clinic schedule and assists in the operating room approximately 1.5 days per week. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care, hospital rounding, surgical assistance, and participation in a shared call rotation. This position offers competitive compensation with productivity-based incentives.Job Duties & Responsibilities:Assess patient health status, including wellness, compliance with care plans, and determination of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic proceduresProvide acute and chronic patient care including histories, physical exams, monitoring therapies, administering injections and medications, and suturing woundsTriage patient calls and evaluate patient concerns in clinic and via phoneRespond to medical emergencies, including CPR when necessaryDocument patient information, treatment plans, and outcomes accurately in the medical recordEducate patients and families and ensure continuity of careAssist the surgeon in the operating room as first assistParticipate in hospital rounds and respond to after-hours and weekend patient calls as scheduledCollaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team membersMaintain strict patient confidentialityPrerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:Current Arizona Physician Assistant license with NCCPA certification ORCurrent Arizona Registered Nurse license and Arizona Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licenseNational certification as required by Arizona APRN Board (for Nurse Practitioners)Completion of RN First Assist program meeting AORN Standards (required for NPs functioning as first assist)CPR and ACLS certificationGraduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (BA/BS required, MS preferred) OR accredited Nurse Practitioner programExperience preferred; willing to train the right candidateIf you meet all of our criteria and would like to be considered please apply with your most updated Resume/CV. Cover Letter and references are preferred but optional. We look forward to meeting with you!

Created: 2026-03-01