Physician Assistant Orthopedic
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Minivasive Pain and Orthopedicsis looking for aPhysician Assistant Orthopedic to join the team!
The Physician Assistant Orthopedic is responsible for providing medical services to patients inclusive of all functions necessary to provide medical care under the direction of the physician. Functioning as a clinical provider maintaining and promoting the health of the patient requiring acute care according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas. The PA conducts physical examinations diagnosis orthopedic conditions orders and interprets diagnostic tests assists in surgical and non-surgical procedures and manages post-treatment care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Conducts complex and standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
Performs relevant patient assessments and physical examinations and provides appropriate treatment.
Coordinates directs and implements patients plan of care.
Performs minor surgical procedures as delegated by the supervising physician.
Manages pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the faculty supervising physician.
Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to surgery while communicating information to supervising/attending physicians.
Orders conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures.
Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals.
Formulates implements and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan.
Maintains appropriate records detailing the patients treatment plans and outcomes. Enters chart documentation for
review and counter signature by the physician.
Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes medication nutrition and health promotion or postsurgical care.
Collaborates with patients families other clinicians and referral services to assist in the patients recovery.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Accountable for independent and ethical professional practice.
Knowledge of legal standards patient confidentiality and risk management.
Strong commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.
Proficient in EHR systems and digital communication tools.
Skilled in assessment diagnosis treatment planning and evaluation.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Effective organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced setting.
Able to respond quickly and appropriately to changes in patient condition.
Adaptable to change and flexible in dynamic work environments.
Self-directed with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Maintains professionalism under pressure and in high-stress situations.
Maintains current licensure certifications and clinical knowledge.
Adaptable to change and flexible in dynamic work environments.
Self-directed with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Maintains professionalism under pressure and in high-stress situations.
Maintains current licensure certifications and clinical knowledge.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in physician assistant studies
Recognized by the Texas Medical Board as a Physician Assistant
Prescriptive authority privileges through the State of Texas
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified
BENEFITS OFFERED:
- 3 Medical Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 1 Vision Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan
- 401(k) with a 2-year vesting
- PTO Holidays
Please visit our website for more information:
Minivasive Pain and Orthopedicsis an outpatient clinic network serving the greater local Houston TX area. Our teams strive to deliver personalized and compassionate care to meet our patients individualized needs. At MPO we continue to seek talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference and developing their clinical skillset. Come join our team at Minivasive Pain and Orthopedics and unlock your potential for excellence.
Compensation to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data.
Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Compensation to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data.
Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Physical Examinations
- Physiology Knowledge
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Dermal Fillers
- Medical Imaging
- Botox Experience
About Company
Wayne O. Alani, MD is a board-certified orthopedic extremity surgeon at Minivasive Orthopedics, serving patients in Sugar Land and Houston, Texas.
