Orthopaedic APP Supervisor — 50/50 Leadership & Clinic

AMN Healthcare Physician Solutions; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor (NP/PA) to lead a 22-member APP team and drive workflow improvements across multiple sites. The role balances administrative leadership with hands-on orthopaedic clinical care, with no operating room responsibilities.

The position is a leadership role within the Orthopaedic Surgery department, offering a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional development, and a structured outpatient clinic

Qualifications

• Experience leading APP teams in orthopaedic settings.
• No OR responsibility in this role.
• Split role: ~50% administrative and 50% clinical.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations for 22 APPs across deployment sites.
• Drive workflow and quality improvements across sites.
• Oversee onboarding, training, and performance evaluations for APPs.
• Collaborate with senior management and physicians to model best practices for APPs.
• Manage staffing, coverage, scheduling templates and staff coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Operations oversight

Team supervision

Workflow improvement

Communication

Job description

UC San Diego Health seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor (NP/PA) to lead a 22-member APP team and drive workflow improvements across multiple sites. The role balances administrative leadership with hands-on orthopaedic clinical care, with no operating room responsibilities.

The position is a leadership role within the Orthopaedic Surgery department, offering a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional development, and a structured outpatient clinic