Orthopedics Spine Surgery Physician Assistant - Outpatient & First Assist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

Generous PTO

CME leave and allowance

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Job summary

MedStar Health in the Washington DC metropolitan area seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Orthopedic Spine Surgery team and work with Dr. David A. Weiner.

The role combines outpatient clinic care and first-assist duties in the OR, primarily based in Brandywine, MD with additional clinic coverage in Lorton, VA. This full-time position offers Monday–Friday 8-hour shifts, no weekends, no nights, or holidays, and opportunities to work with an experienced spine surgeon in a

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 may be considered.

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

PA/NP certification

Orthopedic/spine experience

First Assist/RNFA

Clinical assessment

Surgical skills

Education

Accredited PA/NP program

Job description

About the Job

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

This full-time opportunity is located in the desirable Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, based primarily in Brandywine, MD, with additional patient care at our Lorton, VA office. Both locations offer the appeal of suburban communities with convenient access to the amenities of the nation's capital.

The Advanced Practice Provider will provideboth 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.