Orthopedic Trauma PA/NP — Lead in OR & ED, High-Volume Care

Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Malpractice insurance with tail

Credentialing support

Paid onboarding

Job summary

Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a high-volume trauma program. You’ll provide inpatient, operative, and perioperative care alongside fellowship-trained surgeons, delivering autonomy and meaningful patient impact.

The role involves evaluating trauma patients, operating room assistance, and coordinating discharges within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current or eligible Arizona PA or NP license.
• NCCPA certification (PA) or national NP certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage orthopedic trauma patients in the emergency department and inpatient setting.
• Round on hospitalized patients and provide daily management.
• Assist orthopedic trauma surgeons in the operating room.
• Perform post-operative care, dressing changes, splinting, casting, and fracture management within scope of practice.
• Coordinate patient discharges and follow-up care.
• Document patient encounters and communicate treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Skills

Orthopedic trauma experience

Emergency medicine exposure

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a high-volume trauma program. You’ll provide inpatient, operative, and perioperative care alongside fellowship-trained surgeons, delivering autonomy and meaningful patient impact.

The role involves evaluating trauma patients, operating room assistance, and coordinating discharges within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.