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Physician Assistant (PA) to Join the Orthopedic Department at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Physician Assistant (PA) to Join the Orthopedic Department at Naval Medical Center PortsmouthU.S. GOT PEOPLE • Portsmouth, VA, US
Physician Assistant (PA) to Join the Orthopedic Department at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Physician Assistant (PA) to Join the Orthopedic Department at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

U.S. GOT PEOPLE • Portsmouth, VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Pay : $63.00 per hour

Job description : U.S. Got People (USGP) is currently seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Orthopedic Department at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.

Position Highlights :

  • Location : Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
  • Position Type : Full-Time
  • Department : Orthopedics

Why Work With USGP?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including :

  • Competitive Pay - $63.00 / hour + health and welfare stipend
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Education :  Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
  • Experience :
  • Completion of a fellowship or residency in Orthopedic Medicine, OR

  • Minimum of 2 years of full-time experience within the last 3 years as an Orthopedic PA.
  • Certification :
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • Licensure :   Hold a current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a PA in any U.S. state or territory (including D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands).
  • Immunization Requirements (Must be current or able to obtain) :

  • Hepatitis B (series and titer)
  • Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
  • Varicella (Chickenpox)
  • TB (Tuberculosis) test
  • Seasonal Influenza (flu) vaccine
  • COVID-19 vaccine (if applicable)
  • Key Responsibilities :

    As a Physician Assistant in the Orthopedic Department, your role includes but is not limited to :

  • Provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care , including :
  • Evaluation and treatment of sprains, strains, contusions, back / neck pain, sports injuries, rheumatic diseases, and chronic pain.

  • Management of neuromuscular and peripheral nervous system disorders.
  • Injury rehabilitation and functional capacity assessments.
  • Assist in pre -, intra- , and post-operative orthopedic procedures , such as :
  • Physical assessments, surgical prep, instrumentation setup, first / sec

    ond assist during procedures.

  • Wound care, dressing changes, splint / cast changes, and suture removal.
  • Perform patient evaluations :
  • Participate in daily rounds, review diagnostic results, write progress notes, and prepare discharge summaries.
  • Admit, transfer, and discharge patients (orders to be reviewed by a supervising physician).
  • Respond to pages / calls from the ER, clinics, and fleet regarding musculoskeletal issues.
  • Review and respond to consults via the computerized referral system.
  • About Us :

    At USGP, we are deeply committed to serving veterans and their families. We believe in fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where our healthcare professionals are empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Working at a federal facility offers a unique opportunity to expand your clinical expertise while giving back to those who have served our nation.

    Ready to Join the Team?

    If you're a dedicated Physician Assistant passionate about orthopedic care and looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.

    We look forward to receiving your resume!

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    Physician Assistant Orthopedic • Portsmouth, VA, US

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