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Surgical Physician Assistant

PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC·La Plata, Maryland

$90,000 - $130,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The Physician Assistant will provide healthcare services to patients in the surgery center under physician direction, including examining patients, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and performing therapeutic procedures like suturing and wound care. Responsibilities also involve developing patient care plans, prescribing medications within guidelines, and assisting the physician with emergency treatments and complex procedures.

Surgical Physician Assistant - Charles Regional Surgery Center

Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

About the Company

Founded in 2012, Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a private practice group of board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons who focus on individualized care of their patients. We have 18 locations in the DMV area and meet the orthopedic needs of our patients with prompt appointments and caring staff. Specialized physicians delivering personalized orthopedic care. Our fellowship-trained doctors offer patients top-tier care to ensure they return to optimal health as quickly and efficiently as possible.

With specialties in sports medicine, joint replacement, nerve injuries and microscopy, knee, elbow, and wrist arthroscopy, work-related injuries, and much more, our team of experienced physicians are committed to partnering with patients to treat injuries and conditions in a comprehensive, coordinated manner. They understand that every patient’s needs are unique, and work alongside you to develop a tailored treatment plan that works best for your lifestyle and that gets you back to a pain-free state efficiently. Comprehensive care that’s conveniently located close to home.

With locations spread across Maryland, Virginia, and D.C., Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offers our premier services to residents throughout the DMV area. You won’t have to go far to get the quality orthopedic care you need. We also partner with leading local hospitals to ensure coordinated care delivery for treatments that may require surgery or physical therapy.

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About the Surgical Physician Assistant role

The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide health care services to patients in the surgery center under the direction of a physician.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures.
  • Administers and orders diagnostic tests such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interprets test results.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
  • Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment.
  • Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients, and records progress.
  • Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations.
  • Provides general health education regarding matters such as proper diet, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
  • Assists physician with emergency treatments and more complex procedures.

Education and experience

  • Completion of a four-year physician assistant baccalaureate program and a year of clinical training, or;
  • Completion of a two-year accredited physician assistant program (which requires two years of undergraduate study) plus two years of clinical training following completion of PA program.
  • State accreditation based on certifying exam.
  • Must hold unrestricted Physician Assistant license in Maryland
  • Continued employment requires 100 hours of continuing medical education every two years and passing a recertification examination every six years.

Physical requirements

  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and moving.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
  • Frequent exposure to chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and patient body fluids.

Employee Benefit Overview

  • Vacation time & Sick time
  • 9 paid major holidays
  • CareFirst medical coverage
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • Voluntary Life and Short-term Disability coverage
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$90,000 - $130,000/yr
Location
La Plata, Maryland
Posted
Feb 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC

Precision Orthopedics ​& Sports Medicine is a private practice group of ​board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons who focus on individualized care of their patients. ​Serving Maryland, Washington, DC, and Virginia with 17 offices, 2 ambulatory surgery centers,...

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Maryland physician roles remain competitive

In Maryland, physician openings are typically shaped by steady demand across hospitals, outpatient practices, and specialty care settings, especially for candidates who can work in person and coordinate with care teams. These roles are competitive because employers often look for strong communication skills, active licensure, and readiness to meet facility-specific expectations; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm the license type, site location, and whether the listed benefits align with your needs.

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