Spine Surgery PA/NP First Assist, No Weekends

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

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.