Physician Assistant

OrthoVirginia

  • Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    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. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLynchburg, Virginia

    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.

    Job Description

    Primary Functions & Responsibilities

    Clinical Care

    • Perform physical examinations, obtain medical histories, and document patient information

    • Develop and implement treatment plans for new and established patients

    • Order and interpret diagnostic studies as appropriate

    • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and medications

    • Consult with physicians as needed to assess patient condition and care plans

    Care Coordination

    • Provide ongoing monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits

    • Deliver follow-up care in accordance with practice guidelines

    • Ensure medical records and administrative documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner

    Preoperative & Perioperative Responsibilities

    • Perform preoperative assessments and confirm completion of required documentation

    • Evaluate patients for compliance with admission and procedural requirements

    • Confirm that medical clearance and diagnostic testing are completed and documented

    • Notify the Medical Director or physician if a patient does not meet criteria for outpatient procedures

    • Educate patients and families on the perioperative process and expectations

    • Assist with surgical scheduling as needed

    Clinical Support & Compliance

    • Perform duties within the scope of privileges approved by the governing body

    • Document physician orders and ensure proper execution of care plans

    • Administer medications and monitor patients in accordance with facility policy

    • Assist with preoperative and postoperative activities

    • Support medical and administrative staff as needed

    • Participate in patient rounding when required

    • Travel between locations as needed

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills

    • Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians and care teams

    • Excellent communication and patient education skills

    • Strong organizational and documentation abilities

    • Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations

    • Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision

    • Professional demeanor and commitment to patient-centered care

    • Strong customer service orientation

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

    • Current Virginia PA licensure (or eligibility)

    • NCCPA certification required

    • Prior orthopedic or surgical experience preferred

    PRM123


    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.


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