PA / Physician Assistant / New York / Permanent / Ortho Physician Assistant (PA) Job
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Description
A health services network in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) to join their Orthopedic team in Queens.
About the Opportunity:
- Specialty: Orthopedic
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: Standard business
Responsibilities:
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA) will:
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and obtain medical histories from patients
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRI scans, and blood tests
- Assess patients' musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and pain levels
- Develop treatment plans in consultation with the supervising Orthopedic Surgeon
- Prescribe medications, physical therapy, and other non-surgical treatments
- Educate patients on their conditions and treatment options.
- Assist the Orthopedic Surgeons in the operating room during surgical procedures.
- Educate patients on post-operative care, rehabilitation exercises, and pain management
- Perform minor orthopedic procedures such as removing stitches, pins, and drainage of abscesses
- Conduct preoperative assessments and ensure patients are prepared for surgery
- Evaluate and triage patients seeking orthopedic care in outpatient clinics or emergency departments
- Maintain detailed patient records, including medical histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and progress notes
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a Physician Assistant (PA)
- Bachelor's Degree
- Physician Assistant (PA) license
- Orthopedic background
Desired Skills:
- Bilingual (English and Spanish
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| Employer: |
Tandym Health
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| Post Date: |
Apr 25, 2024 |
| Profession: |
Advanced Practitioner |
| Job Type: |
PA |
| Specialty: |
Physician Assistant |
| Salary: |
125000.0-160000.0 |
| Location: |
New York - Ridgewood |
| Job Reference: |
307565 |
| Contact Details: |
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