Physician Assistant

OrthoVirginia Inc; Short Pump (VA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

100% outpatient setting

Professional, collegial environment

Generous 401(k) incentive plan

Paid malpractice

Job summary

OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic care and invites a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join Ortho On-Call in outpatient urgent care. The role involves close collaboration with physicians and staff, with weekend and evening shifts to cover 361 days a year and a fully outpatient setting.

Candidates should be board certified/eligible, hold a VA license with a DEA, and possess strong patient care and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Active VA medical license and DEA registration.
• Experience in orthopedic or urgent care preferred.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in urgent care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Perform fracture/dislocation reductions and wound care.
• Instruct patients and families on diagnosis and treatment.
• Consult with physicians to assess condition and plan.
• Ensure medical charts and paperwork are completed promptly.
• Provide support to medical and office staff.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible

Strong customer service

Ability to travel

Education

Active VA medical license

DEA License

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Ortho On-Call is a growing Urgent Care and we are currently hiring a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. This position will join our exceptional team of physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and sports medicine physicians and will ensure our teams continue to deliver quality care in a patient-focused setting. Ortho On-Call's walk-in urgent care clinics are designed specifically to treat acute orthopedic-related injuries and conditions and are supported by the board-certified physicians and full-service therapies of OrthoVirginia. The successful candidate will be a qualified and compassionate provider with a licensure to see all age ranges. Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a friendly, caring environment where patients are treated with respect, our outstanding employment package includes:

• Competitive salary
• 100% outpatient setting
• Professional, collegial environment
• Generous 401(k) incentive plan
• Paid malpractice

Primary Functions & Accountabilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages for immediate health care needs, as well as provide employer services. Urgent care, emergency room responsibilities. As we are open 361 days a year, weekend and evening shifts will be required.
• Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Fracture/Dislocation reductions/management, laceration repair, joint injections.
• Instructs patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plan and medications.
• Consults with physicians when warranted to assess patient condition and treatment plan.
• Ensures that medical charts and administrative paperwork are completed in a timely manner.
• Performs within guidelines of specific privileges approved by the governing body and delegated by the Medical Director.
• Provides support to medical and office staff.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to assess situations, resolve within scope of ability, or elevate as appropriate.
• Ability to respond effectively to emergencies, actual events, or drills.
• Ability to follow instructions and make decisions with little supervision.
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all aspects of role.
• Travels between facilities when indicated.
• Strong customer service skills and excellent communication skills.

Candidate must have experience in:

• Sports injuries
• Sprains & strains
• Slips, trips, falls
• Hand & wrist injuries
• Foot & ankle injuries
• Knee/shoulder injuries
• Cuts & lacerations
• Back & neck injuries
• Broken bones
• Sports physicals (NOVA & RIC)
• Work-related injuries

Position Requirements

• Board Certified/Eligible
• Prefer 2+ years of orthopedic experience or practice in Emergency/Urgent Care clinical/hospital setting
• Active/current state medical license and eligible for a VA Medical License
• DEA License
• Physical health to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position
• This organization participates in E-Verify.
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Compensation Range for this position: $111,200.00 - $166,800.00

Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.

This organization participates in e-Verify.

Esta organización participa en e-Verify.

With more than 150 orthopedic specialists in over 35 locations in Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads, OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic medicine and one of the leading providers of physical, hand and occupational therapy. As one of the largest orthopedic specialty practices in the country, OrthoVirginia’s nationally recognized physicians provide advanced surgical and non-surgical care to patients of all ages.