Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner Clinic Manager
Marina Del Rey, CA • Direct Hire • $150000 - $160000 • July 23, 2025 • 81855
Job Title: Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner Clinic Manager
Job ID: 81855
Location: Marina del Rey, California
Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Nurse Practitioner (NP) to serve as the Care Services Clinical Manager supporting a multi-physician orthopedic practice. This hybrid leadership role combines direct patient care with clinic operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and patient-centered service delivery. This is an ideal position for an advanced practice provider who thrives in a fast-paced clinic environment and enjoys having a high level of responsibility in both clinical and administrative domains.
What you will be doing:
Operational Oversight
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Oversee daily operations of the clinic, ensuring timely patient flow and staff coordination.
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Act as liaison between surgeons, clinic staff, hospital systems, and external vendors.
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Lead quality improvement initiatives, workflow optimization, and policy implementation.
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Coordinate surgical scheduling, pre-op clearances, imaging protocols, and insurance authorizations.
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Manage patient communications and triage follow-up needs.
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Train and mentor clinical support staff, including MAs, Surgery Schedulers, and administrative personnel.
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Monitor clinic metrics (e.g., visit volume, wait times, documentation lag) and generate reports for leadership.
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Partner with Commons leadership to support implementation of new programs, workflows, or initiatives at the clinic level
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Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state/federal healthcare regulations.
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Represent the clinic in cross-functional meetings and operational strategy sessions.
Clinical Requirements
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Conduct patient histories, physical exams, and assessments for spine and foot/ankle conditions.
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Order and interpret diagnostic studies including X-rays, MRIs, CTs, and labs.
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Develop and implement non-surgical treatment plans, including bracing, PT, and medications.
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Perform or assist with in-clinic procedures such as joint injections, cast/splint applications, and wound care.
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Provide pre- and post-op counseling, suture/staple removal, and recovery management.
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Document all patient interactions in the EMR system.
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Communicate treatment plans clearly to patients and families.
What you must have:
Education & Licensure
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Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate in Nursing with California NP license & furnishing number
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National certification (AANP, ANCC).
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BLS and ACLS certification, preferred.
Experience
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Minimum 2 years of experience in orthopedics, preferably including spine, sports, joints, or foot/ankle..
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Experience in clinical management, practice operations, or leadership preferred.
Skills
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Strong clinical acumen in musculoskeletal medicine.
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Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
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Comfortable navigating EMRs, clinical workflows, and surgical scheduling systems.
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Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
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Strong communication skills and patient-centered mindset.
Salary/Rate Range: $150,000 - $160,000 a year -full time
Other Information:
Benefits
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Competitive salary
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Generous vacation policy and paid holidays
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits
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401 (k) benefits with employer matching contribution
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PTO
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com