Medical City Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join their team of Orthopaedic Surgeons who specialize in routine and complex joint replacement orthopedic trauma surgery bone and soft tissue orthopedic oncology and a wide range of other surgical and non-surgical services.
Qualified Candidates:
Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant Masters Program
Certified as National Commissioned Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required
Texas Physician Assistant License
Outpatient/Inpatient position
Must be comfortable with treating patients for general orthopaedics trauma and joint replacement conditions with ability to generate / implement appropriate treatment plans
Experience is valuable but quick learners without experience can be mentored
Excellent interpersonal skills and positive attitude are important
Job Duties:
Full time schedule in a busy practice. There are multiple PAs to ensure the workload is manageable
Assist with inpatient and outpatient care follow-ups messages and prescription refills
Applicant will perform surgical assist duties with experienced orthopedic surgeon. Applicants should be efficient while maintaining high quality performance
The blended position provides care for inpatient hospitals including a Level I trauma center
Plan treatment and document using Meditech EMR and Centricity Clinic EMR
Obtains medical history and physical exam from patients
Analyze and implement plan for patient care based on above information gathered information eventually in independent fashion with physician available for supervision / discussion
Maintains complete and accurate records of contacts with patients whether in person or by phone
Has the interpersonal skills to coach and instruct additional clinical and nonclinical practice employees for system practice performance and patient care improvements
Work is performed in a clinic or surgical environment
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Competitive salary range with incentive bonuses in place
Comprehensive benefits package including 401k healthcare and paid malpractice
Paid time off CME and dues allowance