Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job 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.

Ortho On-Call is a growing Urgent Care and we are currently hiring a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.

This position will join our exceptional team of physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and sports medicine physicians and will ensure our teams continue to deliver quality care in a patient-focused setting.

Ortho On-Call's walk-in urgent care clinics are designed specifically to treat acute orthopedic-related injuries and conditions and are supported by the board-certified physicians and full-service therapies of OrthoVirginia.

The successful candidate will be a qualified and compassionate provider with a licensure to see all age ranges.

Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a friendly, caring environment where patients are treated with respect, our outstanding employment package includes: Competitive salary 100% outpatient setting Professional, collegial environment Generous 401(k) incentive plan Paid malpractice Primary Functions & Accountabilities Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages for immediate health care needs, as well as provide employer services.

Urgent care, emergency room responsibilities. As we are open 361 days a year, weekend and evening shifts will be required.

Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests Fracture/Dislocation reductions/management, laceration repair, joint injections Instructs patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plan and medications Consults with physicians when warranted to assess patient condition and treatment plan Ensures that medical charts and administrative paperwork are completed in a timely manner Performs within guidelines of specific privileges approved by the governing body and delegated by the Medical Director Provides support to medical and office staff Knowledge, Skills & 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 and make decisions with little supervision Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all aspects of role Travels between facilities when indicated Strong customer service skills and excellent communication skills Candidate must have experience in: Sports injuries Sprains & strains Slips, trips, falls Hand & wrist injuries Foot & ankle injuries Knee/shoulder injuries Cuts & lacerations Back & neck injuries Broken bones Sports physicals (NOVA & RIC) Work-related injuries Position

Requirements

Board Certified/Eligible Prefer 2+ years of orthopedic experience or practice in Emergency/Urgent Care clinical/hospital setting Active/current state medical license and eligible for a VA Medical License DEA License Physical health to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position This organization participates in E-Verify.

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With more than 150 orthopedic specialists in over 35 locations in Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads, OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic medicine and one of the leading providers of physical, hand and occupational therapy.

As one of the largest orthopedic specialty practices in the country, OrthoVirginia’s nationally recognized physicians provide advanced surgical and non-surgical care to patients of all ages. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages for acute orthopedic injuries and conditions in an urgent care setting. Responsibilities include performing fracture reductions, laceration repairs, joint injections, and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or eligible with an active Virginia medical license and DEA license. A minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopedics, emergency, or urgent care settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient examinationFracture managementDiagnostic test interpretationMedical chartingEmergency responseTreatment planningClinical decision making

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 74% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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About Ortho Virginia

Medical Practices
Richmond, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
100% outpatient setting
Professional, collegial environment
Generous 401(k) incentive plan
Paid malpractice