Orthopedic Physician Assistant - Greenwich, CT

Orthopedic Physician Assistant - Greenwich, CT

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Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS) offers a full‑time Physician Assistant (4/10‑hour shifts) to support a busy total joint surgeon at offices in Greenwich and Wilton, CT. The position features robust compensation, generous call pay, comprehensive benefits including five weeks of PTO, and a continuing education allowance.

• Perform and document history and physicals of pre‑operative patients. Prepare documentation for consent at admission.
• Assist with post‑operative checks, including wound evaluations and dressing changes.
• Perform in‑office procedures such as cast/splint placements and removals, suture removal and wound care, staple removals, and infection management.
• Collect and/or prepare samples such as wound cultures or joint fluid for testing.
• Administer medications orally or by subcutaneous injection when indicated.
• Renew medications, as needed, for patients in office, by phone, or electronically.
• Order X‑rays, laboratory tests, physical therapy renewals, CT/MRI and other diagnostic tests as needed.
• Make post‑operative calls to patients at home to check on status when indicated.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and patient teaching.
• Participate in urgent‑care coverage.
• Participate in rotating PA on‑call coverage, which includes after‑hours phone coverage.
• Assist physicians with fluoroscopic epidural injections when needed.
• First assist in all surgeries with attending physicians.
• Ensure all films, X‑rays, MRIs, etc. are up on monitors prior to surgeries.
• Handle all emergency‑room consultations and admissions.
• Provide quality in‑patient care including rounds, progress notes, dressing changes, and follow lab results.
• Handle post‑op orders for all cases covered.
• Coordinate discharge of patient including clinical resume and all other required documentation.

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• NCCPA certification.
• Licensure as a Physician Assistant in both Connecticut and New York.
• DEA and Connecticut controlled‑substance licenses.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Minimum one‑year orthopedic or surgical experience preferred; new graduates with an orthopedic surgery rotation encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work well under pressure and multi‑task.
• Strong interpersonal and customer‑service skills.

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