Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Trauma/General Surgery (1.0 FTE)
Listed compensation
$139k–$162k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Hennepin Healthcare as a Trauma/General Surgery NP or PA – No Overnight Call, M-F in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Hennepin Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Trauma/General Surgery teams. This position will require flexibility on a day-to-day basis on filling in the needs of the Surgical and Trauma teams in the hospital and the clinic setting.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $139,000 to $162,000 annually.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Days off for Continuing Medical Education
- Business Expense Account
- Office of Professional Worklife wellness support
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Manage trauma and post-operative patient care from admission to discharge while supporting staff surgeons in the clinic. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and provide education and guidance to surgical residents.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies and current eligibility for a Minnesota license. Must hold or obtain BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Trauma/General Surgery (1.0 FTE) at Hennepin Healthcare a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Surgery (NP) — ranked against 304 active Surgery (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 54% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $153k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 12 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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- No weekends
- No nights
- Includes call
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