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Minnesota · Remote OK

Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$120K–$167K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

The department of Orthopedic Surgery is ranked amongst the top Orthopedic Departments nationwide. This unique position in Foot and Ankle allows the NP or PA to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team including: surgeons, residents/fellows, in-patient and outpatient allied health staff.

The NP or PA will assist the assigned staff consultant in all aspects of patient care in the clinical setting, including pre-operative, intra-operative, and postoperative care as well as the opportunity for independent calendars. Patient care in the operating room and surgical assisting is expected.

Opportunities to cover other orthopedic subspecialties and work with 40+ Advanced Practice Providers within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. There is potential to participate in education and research depending on the desire and the needs of the Department.

At this time, no after-hours call is required, or planned, but may be instituted at a future date.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and postoperative care for foot and ankle patients. Perform surgical assisting in the operating room and manage independent patient calendars.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree for NPs or graduation from an accredited PA program with current Minnesota licensure and certification. Must be BLS certified and eligible for DEA registration.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pre-operative CareIntra-operative CarePost-operative CareProblem SolvingInterpersonal CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsClinical Interaction

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle at Mayo Clinic a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Orthopedic Surgery (NP) — ranked against 128 active Orthopedic Surgery (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 44 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 82% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 24.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Orthopedic Surgery (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 128 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Remote
  • Includes call
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Malpractice Coverage
CME Allowance
Paid Time Off