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AMN Healthcare

Dermatology Physician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$400K/yr

Home to NBA and NFL teams, plus the Charlotte Motor Speedway * Easy drive to Blue Ridge Mountains ... Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Skin Cancer, Md AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce ...

DERMATOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA

Mohs Surgeon

Saint Paul, MN

$450K/yr

Our physicians are frequently named to the area's Best Doctor lists and many have earned national ... For the sports fans, the Twin Cities host all major sports teams including NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB, WNBA ...

AMN Healthcare

Dermatology Physician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$400K/yr

Home to NBA and NFL teams, plus the Charlotte Motor Speedway * Easy drive to Blue Ridge Mountains ... Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Skin Cancer, Md AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce ...

Dermatology Consultants

Mohs Surgeon

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$450K/yr

Our physicians are frequently named to the area's Best Doctor lists and many have earned national ... For the sports fans, the Twin Cities host all major sports teams including NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB, WNBA ...

AMN Healthcare

Emergency Medicine Physician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$350K - $450K/yr

Exciting sports events with an NBA team, multiple colleges, and professional USL soccer ... Emergency Medicine Physician, Emergency Physician, Em Physician, Em Doctor, Urgent Care, Emergency ...

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How much do nba doctor jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for nba doctor in the United States is $132,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NBA Doctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NBA Doctor, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification in sports medicine or orthopedics, and experience in diagnosing and treating athletic injuries. Familiarity with advanced diagnostic imaging, electronic medical records, and rehabilitation technology is essential. Strong decision-making, communication, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills in this high-stakes environment. These skills ensure athletes receive prompt, effective care and enable the medical team to support player health and performance throughout the demanding NBA season.

What are some of the unique challenges NBA doctors face when managing player injuries during the season?

NBA doctors often encounter the challenge of balancing player health with the team's competitive goals, especially during a long and demanding season. They must make rapid, high-stakes decisions about treatment and return-to-play timelines while considering the athlete's long-term well-being. Additionally, NBA doctors collaborate closely with athletic trainers, coaches, and physical therapists to develop individualized recovery plans. The fast-paced environment and frequent travel can also make consistent care and communication more complex.

What is an NBA doctor?

An NBA doctor is a medical professional, typically a physician specializing in sports medicine, orthopedics, or related fields, who is responsible for the health and well-being of players on a National Basketball Association (NBA) team. Their duties include diagnosing and treating injuries, managing rehabilitation, providing medical clearance for play, and advising on injury prevention. NBA doctors often work closely with trainers, physical therapists, and coaching staff to ensure athletes maintain peak performance and recover effectively from injuries.

What is the difference between Nba Doctor vs Sports Medicine Physician?

AspectNba DoctorSports Medicine Physician
CredentialsMedical degree, NBA-specific certifications, team affiliationMedical degree, board certification in sports medicine
Work EnvironmentNBA team facilities, stadiums, travel with teamClinics, hospitals, sports clinics, outpatient settings
Employer & IndustryNational Basketball Association teamsHospitals, sports clinics, outpatient centers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Nba Doctor specializes in providing medical care specifically for NBA players, often working directly with professional basketball teams. A Sports Medicine Physician has a broader focus, treating athletes across various sports and settings. While both roles require medical degrees and sports medicine expertise, Nba Doctors are uniquely integrated into professional basketball environments, whereas Sports Medicine Physicians work in diverse healthcare settings.

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AdventHealth Medical Group Urology at Kissimmee

AdventHealth Medical Group Urology at Kissimmee

AdventHealth

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

AdventHealth rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 1,221 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

247th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

AdventHealth Medical Group Urology at Kissimmee
Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMG's advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealth's eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women
AdventHealth Medical Group Urology at Kissimmee
Full Time - Physician Assistant
Campus Covered: AdventHealth Kissimmee
Our skilled, well-known and award-winning urologists at AdventHealth Medical Group Urology group offers the most advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for urology conditions affecting both men and women. Through minimally-invasive, laparoscopic procedures and surgery using the acclaimed da Vinci® Surgical System, patients suffering from all manner of urologic disorders can find healing, often with same-day service.
General Summary:
The PA under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
  • Performs physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic urologic conditions also including urologic oncology within the clinic and hospital setting
  • Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
  • Monitors the patient's course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
  • Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
  • Procedures to include urodynamics, and eventually cystoscopy after training
  • First assist with urologic surgeries such as removal of kidney stones, etc.
  • Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.

Schedule Details:
  • Monday-Friday
  • Call responsibility and weekend coverage

Required Education/Experience:
  • Master's degree in Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish
  • 3 years of experience as a PA-C; Urology and Oncology

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
  • Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
  • Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or equivalent
  • First Assist Certification (APRN)
  • BLS & ACLS
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Kissimmee, a part of AdventHealth Orlando, offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in a full range of specialties. Some of the area's finest doctors and surgeons practice today's most cutting-edge treatments and techniques at our esteemed Osceola County campus. There's nothing more important than the health and well-being of your family. When it comes to health care, your loved ones deserve elite medical services, personalized attention and a warm, nurturing environment that fosters healing and recovery. Our new hospital expansion to 282 beds delivers all of this and more. We've transformed our hospital into a world-class destination for individualized comprehensive care just for you.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.
  • Orange County Parks and Recreation
  • Seminole County Parks and Recreation
  • Orange County Florida
  • Osceola County Florida
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