Orthopedic Sports Physician Assistant

Quick Facts

• Role: Orthopedic Sports Physician Assistant (Clinic and OR)

• Work setting: Clinic plus operating room; run your own orthopedic clinic

• Focus: Sports injuries and general orthopedics (shoulders, knees, fractures)

Description

You will work directly with an orthopedic surgeon with a sports fellowship and support care in both clinic and the OR. In clinic, you will be able to run your own orthopedic clinic. The case mix includes shoulders, knees, and other general orthopedics related to sports injuries.

Job Responsibilities

• First assisting

• Performing H&Ps

• Providing injections

• Fracture management

• Hospital rounds

Requirements

• NCCPA-certified

• Some orthopedic experience

Benefits

• 401(k) profit-sharing plan

• Sign-on

• Relocation allowance

• Medical and dental insurance

• CME support

• Generous vacation schedule