Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

Job Overview

Job Description

Well-established Orthopedic Group seeks to add another full-time experienced orthopedic Physician Assistant to their team. The Physician Assistant will be part of a fast-moving team that will support a Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon with specialty in sports and total joints. This position will be mostly clinic with one day plus in the OR first assisting. Clinic cases include shoulders, knees (ACL), total joints, lower extremity and general cases. The group is also the team doctors for several local high schools.

The Physician Assistant will run their own clinic which includes seeing both new and follow-up patients. The Physician Assistant’s responsibilities include: evaluating and treating general orthopedic injuries, fracture care, perform joint aspiration and injections, consultation and patient evaluation and education, and review lab results in a clinic setting. The Physician Assistant will also have the option to provide football coverage and sports physicals.

Successful Physician Assistants should have some orthopedic experience but will consider a newer graduate with the right background. The location is in the beautiful suburban Dallas/Ft. Worth areas of Texas.

Compensation: Base salary range is open, plus a bonus. Additionally, there is a full benefits package.