OrthoAtlanta

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Manager – Orthopedic Clinical & Triage Operations

OrthoAtlanta  •  Atlanta, GA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Department: Clinical Operations

Reports To: Chief Medical Officer

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner with strong leadership skills and a passion for advancing musculoskeletal care? Do you excel in high‑volume clinical environments and enjoy optimizing workflows, and elevating clinical quality?

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) Manager to lead our orthopedic triage and clinical support call center operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, efficient processes, and high-performing clinical teams.

What You’ll Do

As the NP Manager, you will oversee a clinical orthopedic triage call center.

Team Leadership & Supervision

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Medical Assistant Triage Operators
  • Ensure team adherence to standardized orthopedic assessment practices
  • Conduct performance evaluations and guide ongoing training initiatives

Advanced Clinical & Triage Oversight

  • Oversee orthopedic telephone and electronic triage operations
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for high‑acuity triage decisions
  • Collaborate with CMO and Operations Team to refine and update triage protocols
  • Support safe, evidence‑based patient navigation and care coordination

Quality & Process Improvement

  • Monitor and analyze quality metrics (response times, escalation accuracy, patient outcomes)
  • Lead workflow optimization and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Partner with clinical leadership to standardize best practices and education
  • Participate in quality assurance reviews and clinical audits

Coordination & Communication

  • Act as liaison between triage staff, providers, and administrative leadership
  • Escalate patient safety concerns appropriately
  • Support onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing staff development

Documentation & Compliance

  • Ensure accurate, timely documentation and EMR best practices
  • Maintain compliance with clinical standards, HIPAA, and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in chart reviews and quality improvement programs

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Georgia
  • Minimum 3–5 years of NP clinical experience (orthopedics strongly preferred)
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience
  • Strong clinical judgment with comfort overseeing triage and high‑volume workflows
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and team‑building skills

Preferred:

  • Experience in ambulatory orthopedic or specialty practice
  • Background in triage protocol development or clinical pathway design
  • EMR proficiency (Epic, Athena, etc.)
  • Experience with quality improvement or clinical operations

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About OrthoAtlanta

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta is the second largest physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in the greater Atlanta, Georgia area with 24 offices, more than 70 physicians and more than 50 additional healthcare providers including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists and occupational therapists dedicated to patient care.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta offers convenient accessibility to a full range of musculoskeletal surgeons, specialists and patient services including on-site physical therapy, pain management care, five MRI imaging centers and two AAAHC surgical centers. Comprehensive operative and non-operative musculoskeletal care and expertise includes sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, hip replacement, knee replacement, neck and spine surgery, elbow and shoulder surgery, ankle and foot surgery, pain management, general orthopedics, work related injuries and acute orthopedic urgent care.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta is the official sports medicine provider to the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Atlanta Gladiators hockey team and numerous college, high school and community sports programs across the region.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Year Founded
2002
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