Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

Austin, MNFull-timePosted May 11, 2026

Mayo Clinic Health System is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Orthopedic Surgery team in Austin, Minnesota. This is a wonderful opportunity for an APP who enjoys working both in the operating room and independently in clinic.
 

Position Highlights:

  • Assist with a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures
  • Manage an independent clinic including fracture care, injections, post-operative follow-up, and non-operative orthopedic conditions
  • Opportunity to perform ultrasound-guided injections and other in-office procedures
  • Engage in patient and family education and shared decision-making
  • Participate in quality improvement, research, or educational activities
  • EPIC EMR utilized throughout the practice
  • Some call responsibilities required with this position.

 

Team Environment:

  • Team includes one orthopedic surgeon and one APP
  • Practice is primarily elective, with low volume of emergent trauma
  • Close-knit, collaborative practice environment
     

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current MN RN and APRN license and certification as an FNP, or ANP.  


Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the MN State Board of Medical Practice.  


Additional Qualifications:

  • Active BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required


External applicants: To be considered for this position please upload a cover letter and personal statement along with 2-3 letters of reference with your online application. New Graduates: at least 2 letters must be from clinical preceptors.


Mayo Clinic employees: To be considered for this position please upload last 3 performance evaluations, cover letter, and personal statement with the online application.

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