Physician Assistant (PA), Rotating Shift, Orthopedic Surgery
Core
Provide comprehensive patient care, including daily rounds, post-operative visits, surgical assistance, and therapeutic procedures in an orthopedic surgery setting.
Role type
Surgical Physician Assistant
Builds
Patient treatment plans, surgical support, and discharge care
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, surgical assistance, procedure performance, treatment planning, care coordination, lab/imaging interpretation, patient education
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, communication, MS Office proficiency
Technologies
MS Office, Electronic Health Records (implied by documentation)
Responsibilities
Perform daily rounds and post-operative visits; Assist in surgeries including setup and documentation; Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments; Coordinate with departments for inpatient care and discharge planning; Order and interpret patient testing; Perform therapeutic/corrective measures and small procedures; Provide patient and family education and counseling.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC