Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery (Fairfield, CA)

Job Title Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery (Fairfield, CA) Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is seeking a full‑time Advance Practice Clinician (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join a collaborative Orthopedic Surgery team serving the Fairfield and Vallejo markets. This role supports clinic, operating room, and inpatient rounding functions and is designed for clinicians who value schedule variety, broad orthopedic exposure, and team‑based practice. Estimated Work Distribution 40% Clinic 40% Operating Room (OR assistance) 20% Inpatient Rounds Practice Locations Fairfield Orthopedic Clinic (primary site; interview and tour location) Fairfield Surgery Center Sutter Solano Medical Center (Vallejo) – inpatient rounding and operating room assistance Call & Weekend Coverage ER Call : Not required for APCs Weekend Coverage : Optional paid hourly opportunities for inpatient support, compensated above base salary Clinical Volume & Scope Clinic Volume : Full day: ~18‑20 patients Half day: ~10‑12 patients Patient Population : Broad age range from pediatrics to geriatrics Specialty Scope : General Orthopedics including sports medicine, joint care, hand surgery, and trauma exposure related to physician call responsibilities Technology : Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR); robotic‑assisted surgery planned for future implementation Requirements Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA or NP) Minimum one year of clinical experience Ideal backgrounds include Emergency Medicine, inpatient medicine, or surgical care Comfortable with inpatient rounding, OR assistance, and clinic‑based care We Offer / Join Us and Enjoy Generous compensation with bonus potential (up to 10%) Excellent benefits, including zero‑cost medical insurance Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents Award‑winning, 100% 401(k) match Relocation assistance up to $20,000 CME allowance ($1,500 + 5 CME days) Robust retirement program Advanced practice technology, including EPIC A positive work‑life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr