Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Position Title : Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Location : New York, New York

Position Type : Full-time

Salary : $65-95 / hr

Schedule : M-F 8-5

About Us :

Our client is a cutting-edge healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional care in the field of orthopedics. Our commitment to innovation, patient-centered care, and professional growth makes us a leader in the region. We are seeking a dynamic Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving the lives of our patients through compassionate and specialized care.

Position Description :

As an Orthopedic Physician Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in the comprehensive management of orthopedic patients. You will work closely with our team of orthopedic surgeons and medical staff to deliver high-quality care, from initial patient evaluation to surgical assistance and postoperative care.

Key Responsibilities :

Patient Evaluation : Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests, to formulate accurate diagnoses.

Treatment Planning : Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to develop individualized treatment plans, which may include surgical intervention, non-surgical treatments, and rehabilitation.

• Hospital Employment : Robust training program ranging from 4-12 weeks supporting 1 Joints Surgeon in the office and 2 days in the OR.Award winning support staff. Outstanding growth opportunities- Hospital is growing and adding new services with manageable patient volume

Surgical Assistance : Assist in orthopedic surgeries, providing support to the surgical team and ensuring the safety and comfort of the patient.

Postoperative Care : Monitor patients during their recovery, adjusting treatment plans as needed and educating them on self-care and rehabilitation techniques.

Orthopedic Procedures : Perform minor orthopedic procedures such as joint aspirations, wound care, and cast / splint applications.

Patient Education : Educate patients and their families on orthopedic conditions, treatment options, and postoperative care to empower them in making informed decisions about their health.

Collaboration : Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, nurses, and medical staff, to provide multidisciplinary care.

Research and Innovation : Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in orthopedic medicine, and contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives at Your Facility / Hospital Name .

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