Physician Assistant
Company: OrthoVirginia
Location: Reston
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Trauma APC (Advanced Practice Clinician)
OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and
therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time, licensed Physician
Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with surgical experience
to join our team! Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work
environment, our outstanding employment package includes
competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision
benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan,
short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and
a company-wide wellness program. The APC will support our growing
Orthopedic Trauma service line. The primary work location with be
in Reston, VA. You will work collaboratively with 1 primary ortho
trauma surgeon delivering comprehensive orthopedic trauma and
musculoskeletal care. Autonomous position and ability to work at
the top of your license. The setting is primarily inpatient and
surgery based, with some cross-coverage support in the clinic
setting. Requirements and Qualifications: 2-3+ years Inpatient
trauma or critical care experience. Required. Completion of an
accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program. Must
maintain CEU's in pertinent clinical practice according to
licensure requirements. ACLS/BLS Certification must be maintained.
VA license Benefits: Compensation is competitive and commensurate
with experience. Ongoing educational opportunities Statewide APC
council provides resources and professional growth opportunities.
No nights or weekends No activation call Daytime, Monday through
Friday Responsibilities and Duties: Performs physical examination,
compiles medical data and records medical history and implements a
treatment plan on new and established patients Performs ED and
inpatient consultations Coordinates logistics with OR First assist
in the operating room Rounds on inpatient trauma patients Orders
appropriate diagnostic studies when indicated Instructs patients
and families regarding treatment plan and medications Consults with
physician when warranted to assess patient condition and treatment
Ensures that medical charts and administrative paperwork is
completed in a timely manner Provides monitoring and continuity of
care upon discharge Provides follow-up care to patients according
to practice guidelines Supports the patient and family by
explaining the procedure experience with specific instructions to
the patient and family regarding their responsibility in the
outpatient process Performs within guidelines of specific
privileges approved by the governing body and delegated by the
collaborating physician Monitors patients and administers
medications according to Facility policy Provides support to
medical and office staff Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to
assess situations, resolve within scope of ability, or escalate as
appropriate Ability to respond effectively to emergencies, actual
events or drills. Ability to follow instructions with little
supervision Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all
aspects of role Demonstrates initiative and is a motivated learner
Assists in completing paperwork for patients as indicated Travels
between facilities when indicated, rarely Strong customer service
skills and excellent communication skills Closing and application
instructions: Hiring to take place as soon as possible. Excellent
training and onboarding opportunity with our trauma team in Reston,
VA. Employment Type: Full Time
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