Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Multi-Specialty Group which includes a team of Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeons seek to add a full-time Orthopedic Physician Assistant to directly work with a Sports Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon. The position includes both the OR and the clinic. This is a very busy sports practice that has a strong focus on shoulders, elbows and knees and sees a high volume of College and High School Athletes.

Responsibilities include:

first assist, running clinics, pre- and post-operative H&P s, joint injections, writing scripts, removing casts and pins, consultation and patient evaluation and education, reviewing lab results in both a clinic and hospital setting. There is no ER call for this position.

They are located in a state-of-the-art facility that has EMR, Digital X-Ray and onsite PT/OT, and ASC. The position provides a great work/life balance and no ER or trauma call.

Successful Physician Assistants should be NCCPA-Certified, and have some orthopedic experience but will train a new graduate with an orthopedic rotation and any of the following background; ATC, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, etc.

The location is in an upscale suburban Orlando. The area offers strong schools, moderate cost of living, great weather, lots of boating and all year-round outdoor activities and no state income tax. Very competitive compensation plan and a full benefits package is provided.