Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery ( Per Diem MidState Medical Center

Overview

Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery (Per Diem) – Mid State Medical Center

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Location detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)

Shift detail:
Days, evenings and weekends

The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute provides an exceptional patient experience – delivering world-class care with the highest safety and quality. The Orthopaedic Institute’s Physician Assistant team covers inpatient joint reconstruction, spine, podiatry and acute fracture care.

• First and/or Second Assist in the operating room.
• Provides pre-operative and post-operative care to patients.
• Documents patient encounters, including admissions, brief operative notes, progress notes, event notes, procedure notes and discharge notes.
• Enters, reviews and updates orders.
• Collaborates as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe and appropriate patient disposition.

Open to Physician Assistants

435 Lewis Avenue, Meriden, 06451

Per Diem

The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at Mid State Medical Center is staffed by top orthopaedic specialists with access to robotics-assisted technology for total joints and spine, enabling less invasive and more precise procedures.

• Dedicated support and voice for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice.
• Hartford Health Care is a large, non-profit, fully integrated healthcare system providing patient care across Connecticut.
• EPIC and state-of-the-art informatics technology promote improved patient outcomes and provider satisfaction.

Under established guidelines and in collaboration with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations and develop medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. They develop plans for further evaluation and provide appropriate treatment within their scope, referring to physicians as needed.

• Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL).
• Named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by Becker's Hospital Review.
• Commitment to ongoing development through CESI and other learning resources, including CME and courses.

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Certified as a Physician Assistant
• Current or eligible CT license
• Minimum of two years of orthopedic or surgical experience required