Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Description Specialization:Orthopaedic SurgeryJob Summary:Our busy orthopedic practice in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Physician Assistant for an immediate patient base. New grads encouraged to apply!Qualified candidates:Experience/interest in orthopedic surgeryInpatient/Outpatient - intraoperative care as well as the evaluation and management of patients in outpatient clinic1:6 call with rotating weekendMust have excellent interpersonal and communication skillsIncentive/Benefits Package:Competitive base salaryComprehensive benefits package including health/life/dentalinsurance and matching 401KPaid occurence based malpractice insurancePaid time offCME and dues allowanceAbout the HospitalLewisGale Medical Center is a fully accredited, 506-bed acute care facilityRegional leader in utilizing the latest imaging, surgical and medical technologyLewisGale Regional Health System’s tertiary facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical specialtiesAccredited Stroke CenterAccredited Chest Pain CenterThe LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centersWe partner with hundreds of physicians – both independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.As a place to live and play, the southwest region of Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. For the second year in a row, Roanoke has been ranked the "Top Adventure Town" by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, edging out Asheville and Chattanooga. Roanoke’s ‘innovation corridor’ has become a hub for tech-forward industries including healthcare, technology and advanced manufacturing. Our scenic beauty offers the opportunity to balance work with recreation, whether it is enjoying local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, or biking in the nation’s 2nd largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities, the area continues to attract innovative companies to our talent-rich and business-friendly environment. Conveniently located, the area offers a few hours drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA.