Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Inpatient
Outpatient
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job Description
Last Update:
1/14/25
An orthopedic practice near Baltimore, MD is looking to add a full time Certified Physician Assistant. The PA will work 1:1 with an upper extremity specialist to treat patients in the OR and clinic. Monday-Friday schedule, no call or weekend requirements. Licensed new graduates are encouraged to apply, previous experience in ortho preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a physician
- Conduct physical examinations and obtain medical histories
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients
- Prescribe medications and therapies
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and their families about healthcare management and disease prevention
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- State licensure as a Physician Assistant
- Familiarity with standards of care in various healthcare settings
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a physician
- Conduct physical examinations and obtain medical histories
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients
- Prescribe medications and therapies
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and their families about healthcare management and disease prevention
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- State licensure as a Physician Assistant
- Familiarity with standards of care in various healthcare settings
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
PA-C license MD
Experience in Orthopedics
Working Hours