Physician's Assistant, Dr Beals (Foot & Ankle)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Orthopedic Partners Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional care to patients with orthopedic conditions, with a focus in foot and ankle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedics, excellent clinical skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. As a Physician Assistant, you will work closely with our orthopedic surgeon to diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

Location : Alternating between Park City, Utah and Cottonwood Heights, Utah

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for orthopedic care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to improving the lives of our patients and their families.

Primary Responsibilities :

Patient Care :

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Assist in surgical procedures, providing preoperative and postoperative care.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the orthopedic surgeon.
• Perform joint injections, aspirations, casting, and other minor procedures.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatments, and postoperative care.
• Participate in the clinic on call schedule to address urgent patient needs after hours.

Administrative Support :

Salary : We offer a competitive compensation package, including salary and benefits.

Requirements :

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Orthopedic experience preferred.

Strong clinical and surgical skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Proficiency in EHR software and basic computer skills.

Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Working Conditions :

This position involves working in an orthopedic practice, including patient care areas and operating rooms.

May require standing for extended periods and lifting / moving patients or equipment.

Full-time position with some flexibility in scheduling, including possible evening or weekend hours.