Orthopedic technician Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Overview : An esteemed orthopedic surgical specialty practice, renowned for its commitment to excellence in joint restoration and research, is seeking a dedicated and certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join their dynamic team. With a focus on hip and knee arthritis, this practice has set industry standards in joint replacement care, offering compassionate and efficient services that attract patients from across the Bay Area and beyond.

Job Title : Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Locations : Menlo Park, CA

Schedule : Mon-Fri, 40 hrs. / week, encompassing clinic duties, operating room assistance, and administrative tasks.

Job Type : Full-Time

Pay : Competitive pay ($142K to $200K Plus) + Full-benefits

Settings : Private Practice

Compensation & Benefits :

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Pension plan with employer contribution.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage with two plan options.
• Dental and life insurance benefits.

Position Highlights :

Clinical Responsibilities :

Evaluate and manage patients with hip and knee arthritis.

Assist in surgical procedures.

Conduct preoperative evaluations, patient education, and documentation.

Present cases during weekly care conferences.

Order and interpret diagnostic studies.

Prescribe medications and perform therapeutic injections.

Coordinate physical and occupational therapy referrals.

Qualifications :

Required :

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Active Physician Assistant licensure in the State of California.

Certification as a Physician Assistant.

Valid DEA license (Schedule II-V).

Preferred :

Clinical and surgical experience, including proficiency in wound closure.

Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records systems.