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Location: Fairfax, VA

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is a new, state-of-the-art practice founded on a mission to provide unparalleled musculoskeletal care for the children and young athletes of Northern Virginia. Located in a newly remodeled space in Fairfax, our practice is designed for comprehensive, patient-centered care, featuring a fully integrated, in-house physical therapy department. We are building a collaborative team of experts dedicated to helping every child lead their best life.

An Unparalleled Opportunity

This is more than a job; it's a chance to build your vision from the ground up. We are seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Director of Physical Therapy to lead, develop, and grow our new in-house physical therapy service line. You will be the architect of a program focused on innovative, evidence-based, and compassionate care that makes a tangible difference in the lives of children. You will have the autonomy to establish clinical protocols, shape the patient experience, and create a center of excellence for pediatric rehabilitation.

What You Will Do

• Program Development: Spearhead the ground-up development and implementation of our new pediatric physical therapy program.

• Team Leadership: Recruit, hire, and mentor a high-performing, multidisciplinary team, including additional Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Personal Trainers.

• Clinical Excellence: Establish and oversee all clinical standards of care, treatment protocols, and quality assurance measures to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

• Patient Care: Manage a personal caseload, providing expert-level physical therapy evaluations and treatments for a variety of pediatric orthopaedic and sports-related injuries.

• Operational Management: Direct the daily operations of the department, including budgeting, scheduling, and performance management.

• Collaborative Growth: Work closely with our orthopaedic surgeons and staff to create a seamless, integrated care experience for our patients and their families.

Who You Are

• A licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Virginia with a degree from an accredited PT program (DPT preferred).

• You possess a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with a strong background in orthopaedics.

• A natural leader with proven experience in mentorship, program development, or clinical management.

• You have an entrepreneurial spirit and are excited by the prospect of building a team and a service line.

• You are passionate about helping children and adolescents achieve their recovery goals.

• Please Note: While a Pediatric Certified Specialist (PCS) designation is a plus, it is not required. We value extensive clinical experience and a demonstrated passion for pediatric care (typical patients will be at least eight years old).

Why Join NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics?

• Build Your Legacy: This is a rare opportunity to create and lead a program that reflects your expertise and vision.

• Make a Real Impact: Play a pivotal role in helping young athletes and children get back on their feet and back to their lives.

• Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and respected team of medical professionals dedicated to excellence.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with this leadership role.

Ready to Build the Future of Pediatric Therapy?

If you are a visionary leader ready to take on an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to jobs@novapedsortho.com.

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Fairfax, Virginia

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is a new, state-of-the-art practice founded on a mission to provide unparalleled musculoskeletal care for the children and young athletes of Northern Virginia. Located in a newly remodeled space in Fairfax, our practice is designed for comprehensive, patient-centered care, featuring a fully integrated, in-house physical therapy department. We are building a collaborative team of experts dedicated to helping every child lead their best life.

A Ground-Floor Surgical Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented and motivated Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon to join us as a foundational member of our practice. You will play a pivotal role in establishing the surgical identity and reputation of NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics. In this ground-floor role, you will have the unique advantage of building your ideal practice, developing a robust patient base, and shaping the operative direction of our group with significant professional autonomy.

What You Will Do

• Have a practice that is completely based around sports medicine; there is no requirement to see conditions unrelated to your fellowship training.

• Work in close collaboration with our on-site Pediatric Sports Medicine Physician and physical therapy team to develop comprehensive, coordinated treatment plans for every patient.

• Establish and maintain surgical privileges at leading local hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

• Contribute to the strategic growth of the practice through professional networking, community engagement, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

• Serve as a leader and mentor within a growing, multidisciplinary team focused on patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).

• Successful completion of an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency program.

• Must have successfully completed a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS).

• Eligible for full, unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• Demonstrated excellence in surgical skills, clinical judgment, and a patient-first philosophy.

Why Join NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics?

• Build Your Legacy: As an initial employee, you will have a direct impact on our culture, growth, and long-term success.

• Physician-Led Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to build your practice according to your expertise and professional goals.

• Integrated Referral Base: Benefit from a built-in referral stream from our sports medicine and on-site physical therapy colleagues.

• Modern & Efficient Practice: Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art clinical facility designed for collaborative care.

• Desirable Location: Practice in Fairfax, VA, a vibrant and family-friendly community with excellent schools and amenities.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer an attractive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and incentives designed to reward your contributions.

  Are You the Surgeon We're Looking For?

  If you are an outstanding surgeon with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to build a premier practice from the ground up, we encourage you to apply.

  To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to jobs@novapedsortho.com.

  NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is a new, state-of-the-art practice founded on a mission to provide unparalleled musculoskeletal care for the children and young athletes of Northern Virginia. Located in a newly remodeled space in Fairfax, our practice is designed for comprehensive, patient-centered care, featuring a fully integrated, in-house physical therapy department. We are building a collaborative team of experts dedicated to helping every child lead their best life.

A Ground-Floor Clinical Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join us as an initial member of our clinical team. You will play a pivotal role in establishing the care protocols and efficient patient flow of NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics. In this ground-floor role, you will have the unique advantage of running your own clinics and shaping the clinical direction of our group with significant professional autonomy.

What You Will Do

• Run your own clinics focused on various orthopaedic conditions, post-operative follow-ups, and non-operative fracture management.

• Collaborate with other APPs to efficiently staff and run our daily walk-in clinic for acute injuries and urgent orthopaedic concerns during business hours (no early mornings, evenings, or weekend call required).

• Provide expert, evidence-based orthopaedic care, including fracture reduction/management, joint injections, casting, splinting, and interpretation of imaging (X-rays).

• Serve as a valuable team member, ensuring seamless communication between the physician team, patients, and families.

• Opportunities to work in office and operating rooms

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP).

• Eligible for full, unrestricted licensure and prescriptive authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• Pediatric Orthopaedic experience is strongly preferred. Experience working with children (infants through adolescents) is highly valued.

• Demonstrated excellence in clinical judgment, procedural skills, and a patient-first philosophy.

Why Join NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics?

• Build Your Legacy: As an initial APP, you will have a direct impact on our clinical efficiency, culture, and patient experience.

• High Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to run your own specialized clinics supported by our expert surgeons.

• Collaborative Practice: Work in a supportive environment dedicated exclusively to pediatric orthopaedics.

• Optimal Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a commitment to a predictable schedule that supports personal time.

• Modern & Efficient Practice: Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art clinical facility designed for collaborative care.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer an attractive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and incentives designed to reward your contributions.

Are You the Advanced Practice Provider We're Looking For?

If you are a talented APP with an orthopaedic background and a desire to help build a premier pediatric practice from the ground up, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to jobs@novapedsortho.com.

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Location: Fairfax, VA
Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is a new, state-of-the-art practice founded on a mission to provide unparalleled musculoskeletal care for the children and young athletes of Northern Virginia. Located in a newly remodeled space in Fairfax, our practice is designed for comprehensive, patient-centered care, featuring a fully integrated, in-house physical therapy department. We are building a collaborative team of experts dedicated to helping every child lead their best life.

A Ground-Floor Imaging Opportunity

Are you an experienced and compassionate Radiology Technician looking for an exciting new role dedicated to improving the health of children? This is a unique opportunity to work in a pristine, modern facility where you will be instrumental in starting up our in-house imaging services, utilizing and managing brand new, top-of-the-line radiology equipment.

What You Will Do

We are seeking a dedicated professional comfortable and proficient in working with patients from infants through young adults. You will be responsible for providing high-quality diagnostic imaging to support our pediatric orthopaedic specialists by:

• Performing X-ray examinations following established protocols for a wide range of pediatric orthopaedic conditions (fractures, scoliosis, hip dysplasia, etc.).

• Ensuring the comfort and cooperation of young patients and their families throughout the imaging process.

• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality control standards.

• Contributing to the maintenance and efficient operation of the new radiology equipment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold the necessary certification/licensure to practice as a Radiology Technician.

• Possess experience working with pediatric patients (highly preferred).

• Demonstrate a commitment to minimizing radiation exposure (ALARA principles).

• Exhibit excellent patient care skills, especially when communicating with children and anxious parents.

• Be a proactive, detail-oriented team member ready to thrive in a new, fast-paced environment.

Why Join NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics?

Join us in our brand new Fairfax space and be a initial member of a team devoted exclusively to pediatric orthopaedics. This role offers:

• Direct experience working with cutting-edge, new radiology technology.

• A supportive, collaborative work environment focused on excellence in patient care.

• A chance to help establish the operational standards and flow of a successful new practice.

Are You the Radiology Technician We're Looking For?

If you are a talented technician ready to make a significant impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply!

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to jobs@novapedsortho.com.

NOVA Pediatric Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).