Physician Assistant, Orthopedics
Join a collaborative orthopedic team where your skills make a difference every day.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing orthopedic practice. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with our orthopedic surgeon and clinical staff in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
Position Summary
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive patient care under the supervision of an orthopedic physician. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, assisting in procedures, developing treatment plans, and supporting patients throughout their orthopedic care journey.
Key Responsibilities
Perform patient evaluations, medical histories, and physical exams
Assist physicians in clinic and surgical settings (if applicable)
Diagnose and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRIs, labs, etc.)
Develop and implement treatment plans
Provide patient education on diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery
Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff
Participate in on-call rotation, if required
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current PA license in the state of practice (or eligible)
Orthopedic experience preferred (new graduates with strong interest encouraged to apply)
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off and holidays
CME allowance and paid CME time
Retirement plan with match
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Why Join Us?
Work alongside experienced orthopedic providers
Opportunity to grow orthopedic skills and knowledge
Patient-centered practice with a strong team culture
Stable, well-established orthopedic office