Orthopedic Department / Trauma Division - Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

This Orthopedic Department / Trauma Division - Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant position at University of Rochester includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Orthopedic Surgery position at University of Rochester 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.

University of Rochester lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $98k to $137k annually.

This is approximately 77% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic trauma care, Triage, Clinical assessment, Patient coordination, Communication skills, Interpersonal effectiveness, Customer relations, Computer competence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The APP will work collaboratively with the orthopedic trauma service to provide high-quality care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include triaging patients, coordinating care, and participating in the education of students and new employees.