Location: Sterling, Virginia
Compensation: $275,000 $325,000 base salary
Schedule: Full-Time Outpatient No ER Call No Hospital Call
Setting: Private, Physician-Owned Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Practice
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, CME, Malpractice Coverage
Relocation: May be considered for the right physician
Virginia License: Not required at time of application must be eligible to obtain
The Opportunity
An established, physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Physiatrist (PM&R) to join its growing musculoskeletal team.
This is a highly attractive opportunity for a PM&R physician who wants to focus on interventional spine, musculoskeletal medicine, image-guided procedures, and non-operative orthopedic care without the inpatient rehabilitation, ER, or hospital-call responsibilities that often come with traditional physiatry positions.
The incoming physician will step into an established orthopedic environment with built-in referrals, an in-house procedure suite, fluoroscopy/C-arm access, APP support, and integrated physical therapy and rehabilitation services.
Why Physicians Should Consider This Role
$275K $325K base salary
100% outpatient environment
No ER call
No hospital call
Limited office call shared on rotation with APPs
Established orthopedic referral network
In-house procedure suite
Fluoroscopy / C-arm available
Interventional spine and MSK focus
Private, physician-owned practice
Opportunity to build and grow the PM&R service line
Collaborative orthopedic surgeon and APP team
Integrated PT and rehabilitation services
Out-of-state candidates considered
Virginia license can be obtained after entering the process
Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate
Clinical Focus
This is not a traditional inpatient rehabilitation position .
The Physiatrist will primarily evaluate and treat patients with spine, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions using non-operative and interventional approaches focused on reducing pain, improving mobility, and restoring function.
Depending on training and experience, responsibilities may include:
Evaluation and treatment of spine and musculoskeletal conditions
Non-operative orthopedic care
Interventional spine procedures
Fluoroscopy-guided injections
Epidural steroid injections
Medial branch / facet procedures
Radiofrequency ablation
Sacroiliac joint injections
Peripheral joint injections
Musculoskeletal injections
Image-guided procedures
EMG/NCS and electrodiagnostic testing
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Rehabilitation and functional recovery planning
Coordination with orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists
Ideal Background
The strongest candidate will be an experienced PM&R physician with a genuine interest in orthopedics, spine, musculoskeletal medicine, and procedural care.
Required
MD or DO
Completion of an accredited PM&R residency
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Prior post-training clinical experience
Strong musculoskeletal and/or spine background
Interest and experience in interventional procedures
Eligible for Virginia medical licensure
Ability to work collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons, APPs, and rehabilitation professionals
New graduates are not the target for this opening.
Preferred Experience
Interventional Spine fellowship
Pain Medicine fellowship
Sports Medicine fellowship
Interventional PM&R training
Fluoroscopy-guided spine procedures
Orthopedic or MSK practice experience
EMG/NCS
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Non-operative spine management
Practice Environment
The physician will join an established private, physician-owned orthopedic organization rather than a large health system or corporate chain.
The practice has served Northern Virginia for more than 25 years and provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care through:
Orthopedic surgeons
Advanced practice providers
Physical therapists
Rehabilitation professionals
Non-operative musculoskeletal services
Procedural and diagnostic resources
For the incoming Physiatrist, this creates an opportunity to become an important non-operative and interventional resource within an established orthopedic referral network rather than having to build a practice from zero.
Out-of-State Physicians Welcome
You do not need to currently hold a Virginia medical license to be considered.
Qualified physicians currently practicing in other states are welcome to apply as long as they are willing and eligible to obtain Virginia licensure.
Relocation assistance may also be discussed for the right candidate.
Location
The practice is located in Sterling, Virginia , within Northern Virginia's Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Sterling provides convenient access to:
Confidential Inquiries Welcome
If you are an experienced PM&R physician looking for an outpatient, procedure-focused orthopedic environment with strong referral support and no hospital or ER call , this opportunity is worth a conversation.