Orthopedics Spine Surgery Physician Assistant

MedStar Health; Brandywine (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous PTO

CME leave and allowance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 1

Competitive salary

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Orthopedic Spine Surgery team at Brandywine, MD, with clinic duties in Lorton, VA. The APP will function as a first assist in spine procedures and provide outpatient care.

Primary location is Brandywine with additional coverage in Lorton. You will work closely with Dr. Weiner to coordinate patient care and improve outcomes in spine surgery.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Surgical skills

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

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.

Learn more about Dr. David A. Weiner

This position has a hiring range of USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.