APP - Surgery - Orthopaedics - Ann Arbor, MI; PA-C

Position: APP - Surgery - Orthopaedics - Ann Arbor, MI (PA-C Only)
3. Opportunity Details - Surgery - Orthopaedics - Physician Assistant - Ann Arbor, MI# Surgery - Orthopaedics - Physician Assistant - Ann Arbor, MI## COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
** Ann Arbor, Michigan
** offers a bustling downtown and charming tree-lined neighborhoods making it a safe and ideal place to live, learn, work, and raise a family. More than 114,000 residents live within the City’s 28 square miles and Ann Arbor is a hub for excellence in education, boasting five colleges and universities. The City’s acclaimed public school system has adapted a comprehensive academic achievement plan to help ensure all students are successful.
People are drawn to Ann Arbor for its eclectic urban setting and its acres of parks and trees. The cosmopolitan college town boasts fine to casual dining and world class shopping. Action packed sporting events come courtesy of the University of Michigan. Cultural experiences including museums, galleries, and a performing arts center make Ann Arbor a destination for art aficionados of any age.

Endless opportunities for recreation are available in Ann Arbor, which operates 157 parks, trails, golf, canoe liveries, tennis courts, athletic fields and more. One of the most environmentally friendly cities around, Ann Arbor has a progressive recycling program and takes great measures toward the preservation of the City’s green space.

Ann Arbor regularly receives national attention as one of the best places to live in the United States.  For more information about Ann Arbor, Michigan visit## About Trinity Health Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually.

Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
** Our mission:*
* * We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
* We support this mission by living our core values of
* Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
* Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at .
** As a physician-led organization, IHA combines the autonomy and close-knit culture of a private practice with the stability and resources of a prestigious national healthcare system.
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**** Requirements
* ** Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program
* Active PA-C license in the State of Michigan
* Current BLS and ACLS certification
* 1–2 years of post-graduate PA-C experience, preferably in an orthopedic or surgical specialty
* Demonstrated clinical judgment, procedural proficiency, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced orthopedic setting
* Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient education and engagement
** Duties & Responsibilities
*** Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations for orthopedic patients
* Assist surgeons in the operating room and perform minor procedures as delegated
* Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including imaging studies and labs
* Manage pre-operative and post-operative patient care, including wound care and rehabilitation planning
* Provide patient education regarding procedures, treatment options, and recovery plans
* Collaborate with physical therapists, nursing staff, and other members of various interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient…