Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Ortho) - Mesa, AZ

Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Orthopedic Surgery & Outpatient Care Location: Mesa, Arizona Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic & Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Travel Requirements: None On-Call: Minimal, shared within the orthopedic APP team About the Opportunity A leading orthopedic practice in Mesa, AZ is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its surgical and outpatient care team. This role offers the ideal balance of clinic responsibilities and surgical support, giving you the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while developing advanced clinical and procedural skills. You’ll work alongside experienced surgeons and advanced practice providers committed to delivering exceptional orthopedic care and positive long-term outcomes for patients. Why You’ll Love This Role Join a highly respected, multidisciplinary orthopedic group Blend outpatient clinic responsibilities with surgical support opportunities Experience a collaborative, team-first environment with strong clinical mentorship Gain hands-on experience and expand your procedural and intraoperative skills Opportunity for long-term growth in a progressive orthopedic practice Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Bonus Opportunity: Productivity-based bonus model with potential total earnings up to $225,000 annually Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) and separate sick leave Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions 401(k) plan with company match (available to both full- and part-time team members) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Note: Sign-on and relocation bonuses are not included with this role. Key Responsibilities Evaluate and manage orthopedic conditions through physical exams and individualized treatment plans Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including joint injections, wound care, and follow-up appointments Assist with surgical procedures in the ASC as needed Round on post-operative patients and support hospital discharge planning Respond to urgent patient needs and triage incoming calls and concerns Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and recovery timelines Document all patient interactions accurately and promptly in the EMR Collaborate closely with physicians, surgical staff, and care coordinators to ensure continuity of care Who We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited U.S.-based Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program (Puerto Rico-based programs are not eligible) Active, unrestricted Arizona license to practice as an NP or PA NP First Assist training preferred (per AORN standards, if applicable) Orthopedic or surgical experience preferred, but motivated new graduates will be considered Strong clinical communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and attention to detail How to Apply If you’re ready to join a progressive orthopedic practice where your skills and growth will be supported, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your most recent resume or CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and professional references are welcome but not required. Make an impact in Mesa, Arizona—where exceptional orthopedic care meets opportunity in a team-first, patient-focused environment. Requirements NP/PA Program Completed in USA (Not Puerto Rico) Arizona NP/PA License (Or In Process)