Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - Division of Orthopedic Surgery

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

1 day ago

Pennsylvania$105K - $139KFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

Practice Authority in Pennsylvania

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Orthopedic Surgery NP/PA – Day Shift, $105K-$139K in United States. SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively.

Refer to Scope of Practice Document and Clinical Responsibilities Checklist for specific.

Requirements

Pennsylvania State Licensing Board

Required or Registered Nurse (New Jersey)

New Jersey State Licensing Board

Required and Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) (Pennsylvania)

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $105K - $139K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical practicePatient assessmentCare planningAdvanced proceduresEvidence-based practicePatient educationConsultationScholarly researchProfessional developmentPreceptingMentoringPatient safetyElectronic medical recordsInter-professional collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - Division of Orthopedic Surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $105k to $139k annually.

This is approximately 76% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical practice, Patient assessment, Care planning, Advanced procedures, Evidence-based practice, Patient education, Consultation, Scholarly research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will collaborate with attending physicians to provide direct care and follow-up for orthopedic patients. They are responsible for performing assessments, developing family-centered care plans, and participating in scholarly research and educational activ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Influenza Vaccine Required. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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