Physician Assistant, Orthopedics - Merrimack Valley Orthopeadic Associates, Chelmsford, MA
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Physician Assistant - Experienced
Merrimack Valley Orthopaedic Associates
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Merrimack Valley Orthopaedic Associates , a respected private orthopaedic practice affiliated with Lowell General Hospital and the Tufts Medicine Network, is seeking a Experienced Physician Assistant to join its growing team in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established and collaborative orthopaedic practice known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered musculoskeletal care throughout the Merrimack Valley region. The Physician Assistant will work closely with experienced orthopaedic surgeons across a broad spectrum of orthopaedic conditions and procedures in both clinic and hospital-based settings.
The practice offers a supportive and collegial environment with the opportunity for professional growth and meaningful clinical autonomy.
Position Highlights
- Established and highly regarded private orthopaedic practice
- Collaborative team environment with direct physician mentorship
- Affiliation with Lowell General Hospital and Tufts Medicine
- Broad exposure to orthopaedic care and procedures
- Opportunity to work in both outpatient and surgical settings
- Strong clinical and administrative support staff
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Desirable suburban New England location with easy access to Boston and Southern New Hampshire
Candidate Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification required
- Massachusetts licensure or eligibility required
- Prior orthopaedic experience preferred, though motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care
About the Community
Chelmsford, Massachusetts is a vibrant suburban community located approximately 30 miles northwest of Boston. The area offers excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Boston, New Hampshire, and the New England coastline.
About Tufts Medicine Integrated Network
The Tufts Medicine Integrated Network is a distinctively different population health enterprise, including 3,500 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Working as Tufts Medicine employees or in private practice, we deliver exceptional, coordinated care in both community and hospital settings, with a sharp focus on value-based care and health equity. Our purpose is to build healthier communities and create healthy, rewarding experiences for our patients and care teams
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth - one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
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