Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Job Description

Company Description

OrthoWest is the premier orthopedic surgical group in Orange County, California, known for providing exceptional musculoskeletal care for patients of all ages. Our team includes board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons supported by a skilled multidisciplinary staff. We are dedicated to restoring mobility, relieving pain, and returning patients to their favorite activities safely and quickly through individualized treatment plans. With ten locations in Orange County, we offer convenient access, flexible scheduling, and patient-centered care in a compassionate and innovative environment.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Orange County, CA for an Orthopedic Physician Assistant. The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will work closely with orthopedic surgeons and healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care. Daily tasks include assisting in orthopedic surgeries, conducting patient evaluations, managing post-operative care, developing treatment plans, and educating patients about their conditions and recovery processes. The role demands a commitment to patient safety, quality care, and efficient practice management.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery assistance
• Strong background in Medicine and Orthopedics
• Excellent Patient Care skills and dedication to patient well-being
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field
• Current and valid Physician Assistant license in the state of California
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Prior experience in an orthopedic setting is a plus

Salary

$115,000 - $135,000 annually