Orthopedic Trauma APP Nurse Practitioner in WashingtonFull timeWenatchee, WAOrthopedic Trauma4-Day Workweek $142K-$172K First Assist, Inpatient & ClinicAn established Orthopedic Trauma program in Wenatchee, Washington is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative team of two surgeons and three APPs. This position offers a diverse mix of surgical first assist, hospital-based care, and outpatient clinic responsibilities with a highly desirable four-day workweek. The APP will work closely with the orthopedic trauma team throughout the continuum of care while receiving strong clinical support and mentorship.Position Highlights Full-time, permanent NP or PA opportunity Join an established Orthopedic Trauma team of 2 surgeons and 3 APPs 4-day workweek Mix of operating room, hospital, and outpatient clinic responsibilities Surgical first-assist opportunities Collaborative, team-based practice environment Additional compensation for on-call shifts Strong physician and APP support Mentoring program Integrated health system with more than 30 medical specialties Regional network of more than 300 physicians and 170 advanced practice cliniciansClinical Responsibilities Provide care for orthopedic trauma patients across inpatient and outpatient settings Serve as surgical first assist for orthopedic trauma procedures Perform patient evaluations and physical examinations Participate in preoperative and postoperative care Manage hospitalized orthopedic trauma patients in collaboration with surgeons Provide follow-up care in the outpatient clinic Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing Develop and coordinate treatment plans with the orthopedic team Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, recovery, and follow-up care Maintain thorough and timely patient documentation Participate in paid call coverage as scheduledCompensation & Benefits Competitive annual salary of $142,000-$172,000, based on experience Signing bonus Additional compensation for on-call shifts Student loan repayment up to $24,000 $5,000 relocation stipend paid in the first paycheck $5,000 CME allowance every two years Generous healthcare benefits 401(k) with employer match Life insurance Long-term disability insurance Mentoring and professional development opportunities Comprehensive benefits packageQualifications Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Current or eligible Washington State license Orthopedic or Trauma experience preferred Surgical first-assist experience beneficial Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families Strong multidisciplinary collaboration skills Ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive medical recordsAbout Wenatchee, WashingtonLocated between the Cascade Mountains and Columbia River, Wenatchee combines a strong regional healthcare community with exceptional access to year-round outdoor recreation. More than 200 days of sunshine annually Hiking, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, rafting, fishing, camping, and backpacking Family-friendly communities with extensive recreational opportunities Strong public and private school options STEM, trade, and project-based educational programs Local performing arts, museums, festivals, and cultural activities Extensive youth and adult recreational programs Competitive interscholastic athletics and club sports Median home price reported at approximately $495,000 Low regional power rates No Washington state individual income tax Excellent opportunity for an NP or PA seeking a four-day schedule, competitive compensation, and a diverse Orthopedic Trauma practice Estimated pay range/amount is $142,000 - $170,000.
