Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Clinic & OR)

Quick Facts

• Role: Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Clinic & OR)

• Setting: Runs an orthopedic clinic and supports the OR

• Focus: High-volume total hip and knee cases plus general orthopedics

Description

Orthopedic surgeons are seeking an additional Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join a team with a modern facility. The position combines office clinic work with first assisting in the OR, while managing a busy orthopedic case load.

Role Description & Responsibilities

• Perform H&Ps

• Evaluate and educate patients

• First assist

• Review lab results

• Write prescriptions (scripts)

• Treat basic fractures

• Perform joint injection and aspiration

• Complete hospital rounds and provide some call (paid extra)

Requirements

• Some orthopedic PA experience

Benefits

• Excellent compensation with a production bonus plan

• Full benefits package