OrthoVirginia
Location
Shrader, Alabama
The Physician Assistant will partner with a Spine Physician to provide comprehensive clinic care, surgical support in the operating room, and hospital rounding. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, managing spine-related conditions, and coordinating perioperative patient care.
Candidates must hold an active NP or PA license and possess strong clinical judgment and communication skills. Experience in spine, orthopedics, or neurosurgery is preferred.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to partner directly with a Spine Physician at OrthoVirginia. This role offers a dynamic blend of clinic care, operating room (OR) support, hospital rounding, and call responsibilities, allowing you to practice at the top of your license while working within a highly specialized spine team. This position is ideal for an Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative surgical environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care across the full continuum. What You’ll Do Clinic & Patient Care Perform comprehensive physical exams, obtain medical histories, and develop treatment plans Evaluate and manage patients with spine-related conditions Order and interpret diagnostic studies Provide follow-up care and ensure continuity between visits Educate patients and families on treatment plans and medications Operating Room (OR) & Surgical Support Work alongside the Spine Physician in the OR Assist with perioperative care and surgical coordination Ensure all preoperative requirements are completed (clearances, testing, documentation) Support intraoperative and postoperative patient management within scope Rounding & Call Responsibilities Perform hospital rounds for postoperative and inpatient spine patients Participate in call rotation, addressing urgent patient needs and clinical concerns Communicate patient updates and clinical findings with the physician Preoperative & Care Coordination Conduct preoperative assessments to confirm surgical readiness Identify patients who may not meet outpatient surgical criteria and escalate appropriately Guide patients and families through the perioperative experience Documentation & Compliance Complete all documentation, orders, and charts in a timely and accurate manner Adhere to OrthoVirginia policies, clinical protocols, and quality standards Maintain a strong focus on patient safety and compliance What You Bring Active NP or PA license (state-specific requirements apply) Experience in spine, orthopedics, neurosurgery, or surgical specialty preferred Ability to work across clinic, hospital, and surgical settings Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and patient education abilities Ability to work independently while collaborating with a high-performing team Flexibility to travel between OrthoVirginia locations as needed Why Join OrthoVirginia? Be part of a leading orthopedic and spine practice known for clinical excellence Work closely with an experienced Spine Specialist Engage in a diverse role with clinic, OR, rounding, and call exposure Practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment Join a team that values innovation, quality care, and professional growth Apply today and join OrthoVirginia in delivering exceptional spine care. APC123 This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify. 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.
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