Are you a Physician Assistant (Orthopedics) with a minimum of two years of experience in the Portsmouth, VA,area? We are searching for a Physician Assistant (Orthopedics) to support needs at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA. APPLY NOW!

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Location:

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

620 John Paul Jones Cir

Portsmouth, VA 23708

Requirements:

· Possess a Baccalaureate degree from a Physician Assistant Program accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP).

· Possess and maintain current certification as a Physician Assistant from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

· Possess and maintain a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in any one of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

· Possess one of the following: Completing a fellowship or residency training in Orthopedic Medicine. OR

· Possess a minimum of 2 years full-time experience within the preceding three years working as an Orthopedic Physician Assistant.

Duties:

• Become familiar with the Military/Medical Treatment Facilities formulary. Providers authorized to prescribe pharmaceuticals shall do so according to the availability of drugs listed therein.
• Provide a full range of Musculoskeletal care as identified below: Examination, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the Musculoskeletal system, including - Contusions, strains, sprains, - Sports medicine, and related injuries - Back and neck pain, chronic and acute neuromuscular disease demyelinating disease - Nonsurgical musculoskeletal problems (e.g., Rheumatic disease, collagen diseases, foot disorders) - Peripheral nervous system disorders and myoneural junction disorders (e.g., radiculopathies and myasthenia gravis) - Generalized conditioning and injury rehabilitation - Evaluation and management of chronic pain conditions - Functional capacity testing, evaluation and assessment.
• Perform a variety of orthopedic pre-, intra-, and post-operative duties (e.g., pre-admission patient evaluation and work-up, physical assessment; assist in setting orthopedic instrumentation and equipment, assist with patient preparation to include draping and positioning, first and second assist with all procedures to include tissue retraction, suturing of tissues, cutting of suture, the closing of the operative case, application of any appropriate appliance; removal of sutures, case and splint changes, dressing changes with routine wound care as necessary, etc.)
• Evaluate patient status, including participation in daily rounds, evaluation of laboratory parameters, radiological and other diagnostic tests, progress notes, and recurring orders.
• Institute admission, in-house transfer, and discharge orders are to be reviewed by the supervising physician.
• Chart progress, dictate notes, and discharge summaries as necessary.
• The HCW will be required to carry the departmental duty pager during regular working hours on a rotating basis as directed by the government supervisor. During this time, the HCW will be responsible for examining, diagnosing, and treating disorders involving the Musculoskeletal system.This duty will include answering pages/calls from the ER, clinics, and the fleet.
• The HCW will assist in reviewing consults through our computer referral basis.

Provizor Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portsmouth, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• PA-C (Required)
• Physician Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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