Health Care System seeks to add a full-time Physician Assistant. The new Physician Assistant will work directly with a Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon. This position includes both the OR and the clinic. This doctor has a very successful and growing practice and handles a good volume of total joints as well as some general. Cases include minimally invasive surgery including hip and knee arthroscopy, rapid-recovery hip and knee replacement, uni-compartmental, knee replacement and some general. Responsibilities include: first assist, H&P’s, write scripts, coordinate with PT/OT, consultation, rounding and discharge summaries. The position is a four-day work week.

Successful candidate should be NCCPA-Certified. Previous orthopedic experience is desired, but the doctor will train a new graduate with an orthopedic rotation. The location is in the vibrant city of Stamford, Connecticut and surrounding area. The salary range is very strong with the option to work per diem in their orthopedic urgent care at a pay of $145 per hour. Compensation is based on experience level and includes bonus potential. Additionally, there is a full benefits package provided.