Orthopaedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) Supervisor

AMN Healthcare · San Diego County

Job Description & Requirements Orthopaedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP) Supervisor StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $235000.00 - $260000.00 Step into a highly valued, well-supported leadership role that blends operational oversight with hands-on orthopaedic clinical care. The University of California San Diego seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor (Orthopaedic NP or PA) to lead daily operations for a 22-member APP team and help drive workflow and quality improvements across sites. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights

• Step into a well-supported leadership role that's highly valued
• Lead a stable, growing APP team within a stable Orthopaedic Surgery department
• Drive operational and patient care improvements through close collaboration.
• Oversee daily operations for NPs and PAs in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Split role approximately 50% administrative and 50% clinical, flexing as needed
• Supervise a current team of 22 APPs across multiple deployment areas and sites
• Optimize clinic workflows, scheduling, templates, and staff coverage across multiple sites
• Lead onboarding, training, performance evaluations, and professional development
• Partner with senior management and physicians to build APP best-practice models
• Use HR and labor contract experience to manage change and complex priorities
• Follow an outpatient clinic structure: 4 half-day sessions with 20-minute appointments
• Practice with no OR responsibility
• UC San Diego Health is ranked the No. 1 hospital system in San Diego by US News, with national recognition in 9 medical and surgical specialties

• San Diego is the No. 15 Best Big City to Live in the US
• Scored "Very High" on the 2026 Numbeo Quality of Life Index
• Ranked as having "the most ideal climate in the entire United States" by the Camelot Climate Index
• Excellent public and private schools and local universities
• Choose from a variety of housing options
• Ideal year-round weather and an abundance of outdoor recreation to enjoy
• Plenty of beautiful, world-class beaches and a short drive to snow-covered mountains
• Local international airport, arts, cultural attractions, collegiate and professional sports, and top-notch shops and restaurants
• Easy drive to Orange County, Los Angeles, and many world-class amenities

• Visit the world-famous San Diego Zoo
• Explore Balboa Park and its many museums
• Relax on the sandy shores of Coronado Beach
• Hike Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
• Take a sunset cruise on San Diego Bay