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Physician Assistant – Neuhaus Foot & Ankle
Elevate Your Career. Empower Patients.
Neuhaus Foot & Ankle is a leading multi-location podiatry practice serving Middle Tennessee, with 15 clinics dedicated to exceptional patient care. Our team specializes in foot and ankle health, providing everything from preventive care to advanced surgical interventions and wound management.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our collaborative team and play a key role in delivering excellent patient care in our clinics.
About Neuhaus Foot & Ankle
Founded in Nashville, TN, Neuhaus Foot & Ankle has grown into a regional leader in comprehensive foot and ankle care by focusing on patient-centered service, clinical excellence, and operational innovation.
Our mission is to restore mobility, prevent complications, and enhance the quality of life for our patients. With a supportive operations team and a culture rooted in growth and teamwork, NFA offers providers a unique opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally.
Benefits
We believe that taking care of our team members allows them to take the best care of our patients. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Continuing Education (CME) allowance and dedicated CME days
Licensure reimbursement
Medical Malpractice Coverage provided
Supportive clinic and administrative teams to handle operations, scheduling, and billing
Professional growth opportunities within a growing regional organization
About the Role
The Physician Assistant will work alongside our podiatric physicians, providing high-quality patient care in a clinical setting. This role focuses on evaluation, treatment, and education for patients with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, as well as supporting surgical and wound care services where appropriate.
This position is ideal for a PA who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and wants to make a direct impact on patients' health and well-being.
Responsibilities
As a Physician Assistant at Neuhaus Foot & Ankle, you will:
Conduct patient evaluations, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation
Develop and implement treatment plans under the supervision of a podiatric physician
Assist with wound care, including advanced dressings and minor procedures
Provide education to patients and families on foot and ankle health, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions
Collaborate closely with physicians, medical assistants, and support staff to ensure seamless care delivery
Maintain accurate and compliant medical records in accordance with state and federal regulations
Assist with surgical preparation, follow-up, and postoperative care as appropriate to your training and scope
Order and interpret imaging, labs, and other diagnostics as permitted by Tennessee law
Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay current with best practices
Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current Tennessee PA license, or ability to obtain within required timeframe
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification required
Prior experience in orthopedics, podiatry, or wound care preferred but not required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate approach to patient care and collaborative team mindset
Why Join Neuhaus Foot & Ankle
At Neuhaus Foot & Ankle, you will be part of a forward-thinking, growing practice with a strong support system. Our focus is on operational excellence and outstanding patient experiences, which means you’ll have the resources and teamwork you need to focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional care.
You’ll also have opportunities for growth as we continue to expand across Middle Tennessee, with the chance to help shape the future of podiatric care in our region.