Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Surgery Foot and Ankle

2 days ago
United States$119k–167kFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mayo Clinic as a Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Surgery Foot and Ankle in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with infor.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Mayo Clinic as a Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Surgery Foot and Ankle.

Key Skills

Orthopedic surgeryPatient careClinical assessmentSurgical assistingPre-operative carePost-operative careIntra-operative careTime managementCommunication skillsProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsCollaboration

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree from an accredited nursing or physician assistant program and possess current professional certification and licensure. Eligibility for DEA registration and completion of a BLS course are also required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Surgery Foot and Ankle position at Mayo Clinic includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Mayo Clinic 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

Mayo Clinic lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $120k to $167k annually.

This is approximately 72% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($120k–$167k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic surgery, Patient care, Clinical assessment, Surgical assisting, Pre-operative care, Post-operative care, Intra-operative care, Time management. 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 a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive orthopedic care in clinical and surgical settings. Responsibilities include assisting with pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient management.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, HSA, FSA, Retirement package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA
FSA
Retirement package

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago

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