Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
Job Description:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opening for an Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Dumfries Health Center in Dumfries, Virginia. This is an opportunity to independently manage an Ortho service for 28,000 military members. Work closely with Sports Medicine, Physical and Occupational Therapy departments and a skilled casting technician.Provide care commensurate with a general orthopedic practice including pediatric patients and fractures.
Job Details:
- Full Time, 40 hours per week | Monday through Friday
- No malpractice insurance hassles
- Supportive environment
- Access to specialty services to include pediatrics, radiology, pharmacy and lab
- Full complement of benefits to include medical, dental & vision insurance, 401k, life insurance and more
- Paid time off and 10 paid Federal Holidays per year
Scope of Practice:
- Treatment of sports injuries
- Overuse syndromes
- Mild to moderate musculoskeletal injury
- Follow-up orthopedic care
- Urgent orthopedic care for acute injuries
- Acute and chronic wound care, suture removal and debridement
- Management of fractures, dislocation, sprains, strains
- Splinting and casting
- Foreign body removal
- Scoliosis evaluation
- Off the shelf bracing and orthotics
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant training program
- Current certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- 2 years of orthopedic experience
- Any active state license
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration number (certificate)
About Prince William County, Virginia:
Prince William County is situated on the Potomac River, just over 30 miles southwest of D.C. This vibrant area is highly sought-after and encompasses over 12 unique cities and communities. Blessed with numerous natural resources and an endless array of attractions, visitors and residents alike can enjoy big-city amenities without the hassles of living directly in a metropolis. Some highlights include:
- Play a round at Potomac Shores Golf Club, voted one of the top ten golf courses in the U.S
- Step back in time and visit one of the many historical sites to learn more about the history of our great Nation
- Get outside and explore beautiful outdoor spaces, state parks, and waterways. Hike, bike, kayak, fish, horseback ride, and more
- Take a day trip to D.C., Richmond, or beautiful Lake Anna
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-seven years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve.As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
EOE/Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location: US-VA-Dumfries
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last: Noorhan Ishaq
Direct phone number: 703-225-1404
Recruiter : Email: Noorhan_Ishaq@spectrumhealth.com