Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)

Quick Facts

• Role: Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)

• Setting: All-clinic practice

• Patient volume: ~15–25 patients per day

• Focus: Orthopedic and pain issues; up to ~60% back cases

• Facility: Digital X-ray, MRI, and PT

Description

Join an orthopedic clinic as a Physician Assistant running your own clinic and seeing 15–25 patients per day. The role focuses on common orthopedic and pain conditions (shoulders, knees, hips, and predominantly back issues). The clinic will train an entry-level PA, with support for clinic workflow and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Run clinics

• Perform patient evaluations and provide patient education

• Provide consultation

• Order and review diagnostic imaging and tests (X-ray, MRI, CT)

• Write treatment plans and prescriptions

• Perform injections (e.g., cortisone, trigger point)

Requirements

• PA license/eligibility to practice

• Ability to evaluate and manage common orthopedic and pain conditions

• Ability to order and review imaging studies (X-ray, MRI, CT)

• Willingness to be trained as an entry-level PA

Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Full benefits package