Job Description

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite experienced Physician Assistants to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and visionaries together in our Orthopedic Medicine team at Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Orthopedic Urgent Care in Davidson, NC.

Atrium Health’s Musculoskeletal Institute (MSKI) is one of the largest Musculoskeletal programs in the country. We have an extensive network of physicians within the institute including spine, ortho, primary care sports medicine, physical medicine, and rehabilitation.

Details about the opportunity:

• Full time opportunity
• Schedule will be 12 hour shifts M-F 9am-9pm with rotating weekend coverage
• Outpatient Urgent Care Hours
  • M-F 5pm-9pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am-2pm
• Office Visits and OR Scheduled with MSKI practice 9am-5pm M-F
• Ability to perform joint and/or fracture reductions, splinting, bracing, casting, orthopedic injections/aspirations, and local wound care.
• Ability to independently interpret x-rays and advanced diagnostic imaging.
• No call coverage

Qualifications:

• Approved to practice as a Physician Assistant in North Carolina.
• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master’s Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. 
• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. 
• Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Medical Board in NC required. 
• BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.   

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and redefine care for ALL.

Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.

We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.

Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.