Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, six-month locum position starting December 8, 2025 . This role requires a combination of clinic, surgical, and call responsibilities.

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Start Date: December 8, 2025
• End Date: June 30, 2026
• Coverage Type: Call + Clinic
• Schedule: Generally, shifts are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., but can vary. Providers may need to round at the hospital before coming to the clinic. On surgery days, a 7 a.m. start time is expected.
• Please note that the privileging timeline will not begin until the RFA and application are turned back in. Typical turn around for RFA is 48-72 hours. Application should be submitted within 5 days.
• Typical privileging timeline is 90 days.
• All specialties require 2 years of current Hospital clinical activity in the specialty.
• Gaps greater than 3 months must be explained.
• Include current number of case logs upon presentation for surgical specialties.

• Call Details: You will be on call five days per month and one weekend approximately every 5-6 weeks.
  • Clinic/Surgery + Call: The 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Night Call: 5 p.m. - 8 a.m.
• Hours & Overtime:
  • Guaranteed Hours: 8 per day.
  • Overtime applies after 8 hours per day.
• Responsibilities: You will be expected to assist with most orthopedic surgeries.
• Patient Volume: 20-22 patients per shift.
• Required Licensing: Must have an active California (CA) license and a CA DEA .
• Minimum Board Certification: Board Certified (BC)