Physician Assistant
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provides evaluation and treatment for non-surgical and surgical patients under the direction and supervision of the physician while providing outstanding patient care and customer service.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Partner with our physicians to provide unmatched patient care during office appointments.
- Assess patients and provide evaluations.
- Ordering diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and EMG (electromyography) tests.
- Establish the diagnosis, develop/implement patient treatment plan, and continue with continuity of care.
- Counsel patients regarding the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment plan.
- Perform procedures, including muscle/tendon/joint injections.
- Prescribe medications, orthotics, physical therapy, procedures, and other pertinent treatments.
- Dictation of notes for every patient seen.
EDUCATION
Graduate of an AMA-accredited program and Physician Assistant experience in a relevant clinical area required (e.g., orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, physical medicine, and rehabilitation) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE
Orthopedics and Spine experience preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants, Licensure by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Certified to perform Basic Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance within 30 days
- Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) plan and profit sharing
- Cell-Phone Discounts
- Casual Day on Fridays!
- Company events for employees and families
- Career Advancement Opportunities