Medical Director, Ortho on Call

At OrthoVirginia, you are a part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. 

With more than 160 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. 

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care. 

The Statewide Orthopedic Urgent Care Physician Leader is responsible for providing strategic and clinical oversight of orthopedic urgent care centers across the state. This role includes ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care, optimizing operational performance, and leading a team of clinicians who diagnose and treat a broad range of non-operative musculoskeletal conditions.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing staff training programs, promoting best practices in orthopedic care, and engaging in community outreach to advance musculoskeletal health. The physician leader will also monitor care quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and stay current with advancements in non-surgical orthopedic treatment.

Additionally, this role will contribute to strategic planning efforts aimed at expanding orthopedic urgent care services into new communities where market demand supports growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Oversight: Provide clinical leadership and oversight to ensure the highest standards of orthopedic care are maintained across all urgent care centers.
• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including fractures, sprains, and other musculoskeletal injuries.
• Clinician Training: Develop and implement training programs for medical staff to ensure they are up to date with the latest orthopedic practices and protocols, including reading of imaging.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements as necessary to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Operational Management: Collaborate with operational leaders to ensure efficient operation of all urgent care centers, including scheduling, resource allocation, and patient flow management.
• Community Outreach: Engage with the community to promote the services offered by the orthopedic urgent care centers and to educate the public on injury prevention and orthopedic health.
• Research and Development: Stay current with advancements in musculoskeletal care and incorporate new techniques and treatments into practice as appropriate.
• Business Development: Work with business leadership to evaluate opportunities for expansion of services in new and current markets.

Qualifications:

• Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state medical license.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in urgent care medicine with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role. Experience in musculoskeletal urgent care setting a plus.
• Certifications: Board certification in Orthopedic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Primary Care or a related specialty.
• Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, leadership and management experience, and proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems