Physician Assistant

OrthoVirginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Outcomes, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Communication Skills, Documentation, Hospital, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Physician Assistant, Quality Metrics, Safety Compliance, Standards of Care, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
POSTED
30+ days ago

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.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to partner directly with a Spine Physician at OrthoVirginia. This role offers a dynamic blend of clinic care, operating room (OR) support, hospital rounding, and call responsibilities, allowing you to practice at the top of your license while working within a highly specialized spine team.

This position is ideal for an Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative surgical environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care across the full continuum.

What You’ll Do

Clinic & Patient Care

  • Perform comprehensive physical exams, obtain medical histories, and develop treatment plans
  • Evaluate and manage patients with spine-related conditions
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies
  • Provide follow-up care and ensure continuity between visits
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and medications

Operating Room (OR) & Surgical Support

  • Work alongside the Spine Physician in the OR
  • Assist with perioperative care and surgical coordination
  • Ensure all preoperative requirements are completed (clearances, testing, documentation)
  • Support intraoperative and postoperative patient management within scope

Rounding & Call Responsibilities

  • Perform hospital rounds for postoperative and inpatient spine patients
  • Participate in call rotation, addressing urgent patient needs and clinical concerns
  • Communicate patient updates and clinical findings with the physician

Preoperative & Care Coordination

  • Conduct preoperative assessments to confirm surgical readiness
  • Identify patients who may not meet outpatient surgical criteria and escalate appropriately
  • Guide patients and families through the perioperative experience

Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete all documentation, orders, and charts in a timely and accurate manner
  • Adhere to OrthoVirginia policies, clinical protocols, and quality standards
  • Maintain a strong focus on patient safety and compliance

What You Bring

  • Active NP or PA license (state-specific requirements apply)
  • Experience in spine, orthopedics, neurosurgery, or surgical specialty preferred
  • Ability to work across clinic, hospital, and surgical settings
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a high-performing team
  • Flexibility to travel between OrthoVirginia locations as needed

Why Join OrthoVirginia?

  • Be part of a leading orthopedic and spine practice known for clinical excellence
  • Work closely with an experienced Spine Specialist
  • Engage in a diverse role with clinic, OR, rounding, and call exposure
  • Practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment
  • Join a team that values innovation, quality care, and professional growth

Apply today and join OrthoVirginia in delivering exceptional spine care.

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