About this opportunity
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC lists this Orthopedics Physician Assistant opportunity in mount airy, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Orthopaedics Physician Assistant
• Job Type: Permanent - Full-Time
• Location: Mount Airy, NC
• Service Setting: Orthopaedic outpatient clinic and surgical services
• Schedule: Flexible 4.5-day workweek
• On-Call Expectations: 1:3 call schedule with shared first call responsibilities
• Start Date: Negotiable
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
• Patient Demographics: Adults and geriatrics with musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions
• Average Daily Volume / Census: Varies by clinic and surgical caseload
• Admissions & Rounding: Included as needed for surgical patients
• Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General orthopaedics, surgical assist, fracture care, joint replacement, sports medicine
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup: Full hospital services, orthopaedic surgeons, anesthesia support
• Support Staff: Collaborative team including orthopaedic surgeons, APPs, nurses, and OR staff
• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to supervising orthopedic surgeon and practice leadership
• Reason for Opening: Practice growth and expansion of orthopaedic services
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
• Board Requirements: NCCPA certification required
• DEA & Certifications: Active DEA, BLS/ACLS required
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Base Salary: $125K Annually
• Incentive Bonus Structure: $25K Sign-on Bonus, $250 per 24h On Call Compensation, up to $30,400 Additional Call incentives
• Relocation Assistance: Provided
• Annual CME Allowance
• PTO & Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Retirement plan
• Life & Disability coverage
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• Board Status: NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant
• State License Required: Active NC License or Eligibility to Apply
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years orthopaedic or surgical experience preferred
• Additional Requirements: Surgical assist competency, team-based care experience, EMR proficiency
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and management of orthopaedic patients
• Assist in surgical procedures including joint replacement, fracture fixation, and arthroscopy
• Participate in shared call schedule with other APPs
• Conduct post-operative care, follow-up visits, and patient education
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and ancillary staff for coordinated patient care
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with hospital standards
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• About the Area: Mount Airy is a scenic foothill community known for its charm, affordability, and welcoming atmosphere
• Local Attractions: Outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, kayaking, and nearby vineyards
• School System: Access to quality public schools and community colleges
• Housing: Affordable housing with safe neighborhoods and short commutes
• Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with opportunities for healthcare professionals
• Nearby Cities: 40 minutes from Winston-Salem, 1 hour from Greensboro, 2 hours from Charlotte, 2.5 hours from Raleigh and Asheville
• Nearest Airport: Piedmont Triad International Airport (Greensboro, NC)
• Distance from Airport: Approximately 1 hour by car
Worksite address
mount airy, NC, 27030, US
Who can apply
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