Spine Surgery NP/PA — First-Assist, Outpatient Care

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 a

Job summary

MedStar Orthopedics at Brandywine in Brandywine, MD, seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Spine Surgery team, working closely with Dr. David A. Weiner.

The role covers outpatient clinic duties and first-assist in the OR, with primary site in Brandywine and additional clinic time in Lorton, VA. Full-time, weekdays, 8-hour shifts, no weekends or nights. Brandywine, MD is the main location; some travel to Lorton, VA is required.

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.

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

Orthopedic/spine experience

Clinical assessment

Surgical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited PA or NP program graduate

PA or NP license and certification

First Assist/RNFA certification (NP applicants)

Job description

MedStar Orthopedics at Brandywine in Brandywine, MD, seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Spine Surgery team, working closely with Dr. David A. Weiner.

The role covers outpatient clinic duties and first-assist in the OR, with primary site in Brandywine and additional clinic time in Lorton, VA. Full-time, weekdays, 8-hour shifts, no weekends or nights. Brandywine, MD is the main location; some travel to Lorton, VA is required.