Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner – $110K–$140K | Private Orthopedic Practice | Sterling, VA LR

Location: Sterling, Virginia
Compensation: $110,000–$140,000 annually
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site | Office Call Rotation
Setting: Private, Physician-Owned Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Practice
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Malpractice, CME, Short-Term Disability
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year post-graduate experience
Openings: 2

The Opportunity

An established, physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join its growing orthopedic team.

This position is ideal for an NP who already has a strong clinical foundation and wants to build or continue a career in orthopedics, sports medicine, total joints, musculoskeletal medicine, or surgical care.

The practice is specifically looking for experience.

New graduates will not be considered.

Prior orthopedic experience is strongly preferred, but an experienced NP from a related setting with a genuine interest in orthopedics may also be considered.

Why Consider This Role?

• $110K–$140K salary

• Private, physician-owned practice

• Work directly alongside orthopedic surgeons

• Established Northern Virginia patient base

• Mix of independent clinic and collaborative physician care

• Exposure to surgical and non-surgical orthopedics

• No ER call

• Office call shared on a rotating basis with the APP team

• Opportunity to specialize further in orthopedic medicine

• Established PT and rehabilitation services within the organization

• Long-term growth within a specialty practice

What You’ll Be Doing

The Nurse Practitioner will support orthopedic physicians while also managing appropriate patients independently.

Responsibilities may include:

• Evaluate new and established orthopedic patients

• Perform comprehensive orthopedic histories and physical examinations

• Evaluate new injuries and musculoskeletal complaints

• Review and interpret imaging and diagnostic studies

• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with orthopedic physicians

• Manage follow-up and postoperative patients

• Provide preoperative and postoperative care

• Perform joint and musculoskeletal injections based on experience and scope

• Casting and splinting

• Suture and staple removal

• Wound care

• Medication management

• Patient education and treatment counseling

• Coordinate referrals and rehabilitation plans

• Participate in hospital rounding when required

• Assist with surgical procedures based on training and experience

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Ideal Background

We want to speak with NPs who have at least one year of post-graduate clinical experience and want to work in orthopedics.

Strongly Preferred Experience

• Orthopedics

• Total joint replacement

• Hip and knee care

• Sports medicine

• Spine / musculoskeletal medicine

• Surgical practice

• Postoperative care

• Fracture and injury management

• Joint injections

• Casting / splinting

• First-assist or OR experience

Experience with total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is especially attractive.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• Current or eligible Virginia NP licensure

• Minimum 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience

• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills

• Ability to manage appropriate patients independently

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced specialty practice

• Strong interest in orthopedic medicine

• Collaborative, team-oriented approach

• Current CPR/BLS and other required credentials

No new graduates.

About the Practice

This is a private, physician-owned orthopedic organization, not a hospital system or national corporate chain.

The practice has served Northern Virginia since 1998 and provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care through orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, physical therapy, occupational/hand therapy, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services.

The organization treats a broad range of orthopedic conditions including:

• Total joint replacement

• Sports injuries

• Hip and knee conditions

• Shoulder conditions

• Hand, wrist, and elbow conditions

• Foot and ankle conditions

• Pediatric orthopedics

• Non-operative spine conditions

• Post-surgical rehabilitation

For an experienced NP looking to build a career in orthopedics, this provides broad clinical exposure while working directly within an established specialty group.

Location

Sterling, Virginia
Northern Virginia / Washington, D.C. Metro Area

Convenient to:

• Ashburn

• Leesburg

• Reston

• Herndon

• Dulles International Airport

• Washington, D.C.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a strong interest in orthopedics and want to join an established private practice, I would like to speak with you.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Luis Reyes
Director of Recruitment
NorTek Medical Staffing
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