Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Clinic)

Quick Facts

• Role: Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Orthopedics (Clinic)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Coverage: No call schedule; no evenings or weekends

• Patient volume: 20–30 patients per day

• Case mix: Shoulders, knees, hips, back/spine (about two thirds)

• Facility: Digital x-ray, MRI, EMR

Description

Clinic-based orthopedic PA/NP treating common orthopedic and pain issues with an emphasis on spine. The clinician will run their own clinic, performing patient evaluations and education, fracture care, consultation, and injections. Hours are strictly weekdays with no call, evenings, or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Run clinics

• Perform patient evaluations and provide patient education

• Remove casts and pins

• Provide fracture care and orthopedic consultation

• Order and review lab tests

• Write scripts and administer injections (e.g., cortisone, trigger point)

Requirements

• Experienced PA or NP

• Solid experience in spine

Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Full benefits