Inpatient & Outpatient Ortho Spine Surgery Physician Assistant

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Brandywine (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous PTO

CME leave and allowance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

MedStar Orthopedics at Brandywine is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Orthopedic Spine Surgery team, working with Dr. David A. Weiner.

The role involves outpatient clinic care and first-assist duties in the operating room, primarily based in Brandywine, MD, with occasional care in Lorton, VA. The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, eight-hour shifts, with no weekends, nights, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage new patients.
• Evaluate established and post-operative patients.
• Conduct independent clinic visits.
• Develop treatment plans and coordinate patient care.
• Provide follow-up care for spine patients.
• First assist in orthopedic spine surgery.
• Work closely with Dr. Weiner in the operating room.
• Support surgical procedures and perioperative patient care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Surgical assistance

Education

PA/NP program graduate

Current PA or NP license

First Assist/RNFA certification (NPs)

Job description

About the Job

Orthopedic Spine Surgery PA/NP Opportunity

MedStar Orthopedics at Brandywine - Brandywine, MD & Lorton, VA

MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Orthopedic Spine Surgery team and work closely with Dr. David A. Weiner, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon.

This is a full-time opportunity based primarily out of Brandywine, MD, with patient care at our Lorton, VA office as well. The APP will provide both outpatient clinic care and first-assist support in the operating room.

Position Overview

• Full-time, Monday-Friday
• 8-hour shifts
• No weekends, nights, or holidays
• Primary location: Brandywine, MD
• Additional clinic coverage in Lorton, VA
• Work directly with an experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage new patients
• Evaluate established and post-operative patients
• Conduct independent clinic visits
• Develop treatment plans and coordinate patient care
• Provide follow-up care for spine patients

Surgical Responsibilities

• First assist in orthopedic spine surgery
• Work closely with Dr. Weiner in the operating room
• Support surgical procedures and perioperative patient care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Current PA or NP certification and licensure
• Orthopedic/spine experience preferred
• NP candidates must have First Assist/RNFA certification
• New graduates with strong orthopedic experience or interest may be considered
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and surgical skills

MedStar Health Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous PTO
• CME leave and allowance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Join MedStar Health, a nationally recognized health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Baltimore/Washington region.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.