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Orthopedic Sports Medicine Physician Assistant Opportunity at MedStar Lafayette Centre in DC

MedStar Health
vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, D.C., Washington
Jul 21, 2025
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Physician Assistant Opportunity at MedStar Lafayette Centre in Washington, D.C. MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, D.C. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership-as a clinician and healthcare expert. We are looking for a Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery team at our MedStar Lafayette Centre in D.C. At Lafayette Centre, we bring the largest sport medicine program in the region together in one place, where a wide variety of specialists can collaborate to provide the best acute and chronic care. At this location, we treat professional athletes that get injured, as they look to the top experts to get them back in the game quickly and safely. We have amassed the largest professional portfolio in the country, providing care to the Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, and Washington Mystics, among other teams. In this position, this provider will be assisting Dr. Douoguih at the Lafyette Orthopedic clinic and the OR as well as support the practice as a whole. They will be spending most of their time in the outpatient clinic and a short amount of time assisting surgery in the inpatient setting at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40/hrs. a week depending on clinic/OR time. No call, weekends or holidays. Shifts typically run from 8 AM to 5 PM depending on whether they are in the clinic or OR. The ideal candidate will have prior Ortho experience and/or be comfortable in the OR setting but new grads may apply! Minimum Qualifications: Education/Training Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Experience License/Certification/Registration Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. As a MedStar clinician, you can expect: A competitive salary Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off Retirement plan - 403-B with % employer match Flexible Monday - Friday schedule with no weekends, holidays or on-call responsibilities! For more information on Sports Medicine at Lafayette Center click below: https://www.medstarhealth.org/locations/lafayette-centre-orthopedic-and-sports-center To learn more about Dr. Douoguih click below: https://www.medstarhealth.org/doctors/wiemi-abell-douoguih-md This position has a hiring range of $115,000 - $143,619