Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Orthopedic Trauma
Cape Fear Valley Health – Fayetteville, NC

Cape Fear Valley Health, an 8-hospital regional health system serving more than one million patients annually, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Trauma Service. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a high-volume, patient-centered team committed to delivering exceptional care to our community.

Position Overview
This inpatient-focused position plays a key role in the daily operations of our Orthopedic Trauma program. The APP will manage consults, coordinate patient care, and provide comprehensive inpatient management for orthopedic trauma patients. This role offers meaningful autonomy, strong leadership involvement, and daily collaboration with two highly experienced Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons.

Schedule & Call

• Monday–Friday, daytime schedule
• 4 call nights per month
• Inpatient-only position

Role Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient orthopedic trauma evaluations and consults
• Manage daily patient care, documentation, and follow-up
• Collaborate closely with orthopedic trauma surgeons to support optimal patient outcomes
• Participate in care coordination with nursing, case management, and interdisciplinary teams
• Serve in a leadership capacity within the service line, with significant autonomy and decision-making support

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant (or eligibility) in North Carolina
• Experience in Orthopedics, Trauma, Acute Care, or related specialty preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment

Compensation & Benefits
Cape Fear Valley Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• CME time and CME stipend
• PTO and paid holidays
• Quality bonus opportunity
• Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plan options

About Cape Fear Valley Health
As one of the largest health systems in North Carolina, Cape Fear Valley Health is committed to high-quality, compassionate care and to supporting the professionals who make that possible. With a growing medical staff and a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and service, we offer providers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

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