The Physician Assistant is responsible to provide healthcare services to patients in both the clinic and in surgery under direction and responsibility of physician(s).
This is a full-time clinical/surgical position working in Spine Specialty out of our Blaine clinic.
Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Assist physician in the clinic (e.g. room and prep patients; order x-rays; compile patient medical data including health history and results of physical examination)
- Assist surgeon in operating room (e.g. pre-surgery planning position patient in O.R. check for proper instruments assist in surgical procedure close wound remove patient)
- Perform therapeutic procedures such as splinting casting suturing and wound care
- Apply remove modify and adjust casts and soft goods; change dressings; remove sutures
- Implement patient management plans record progress and assist in provision of care
- Consultations with (phone or in-person) patients for cast application/adjustment dressing changes or brace application; etc.
- Rounding and call as required by supervising Physician
- Prescribe medications
- Occasionally participate in community functions relating to TCO outreach events throughout the year.
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification
- Minnesota Board of Medical Practice registration/license
- DEA registration
- >1 year orthopedic experience required spine experience preferred
Benefits & Compensation:â
Working Conditions:
- Frequentlyâlift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Requires the ability to stand walk bend and move continuously throughout the shift.
- Must be able to frequently perform physical activities such as pushing pulling and reaching.
- Visual acuity to read electronic and paper documents.
- Auditory ability to participate in phone or video calls clearly.
- Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (e.g. computer phone printer).
Setting:
Essential Requirements:â
Ability to:â
- Comply with company policies procedures practices and business ethics guidelines.â
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g. HIPAA Stark OSHA employment laws etc.)â
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.â
- Work at an efficient and productive pace handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines.âPrioritize workload effectively.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems establish facts and draw valid conclusions.ââ
Notesâ
Required Experience:
Junior IC
The Physician Assistant is responsible to provide healthcare services to patients in both the clinic and in surgery under direction and responsibility of physician(s).This is a full-time clinical/surgical position working in Spine Specialty out of our Blaine clinic.Twin Cities Orthopedics is an oper...
The Physician Assistant is responsible to provide healthcare services to patients in both the clinic and in surgery under direction and responsibility of physician(s).
This is a full-time clinical/surgical position working in Spine Specialty out of our Blaine clinic.
Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Assist physician in the clinic (e.g. room and prep patients; order x-rays; compile patient medical data including health history and results of physical examination)
- Assist surgeon in operating room (e.g. pre-surgery planning position patient in O.R. check for proper instruments assist in surgical procedure close wound remove patient)
- Perform therapeutic procedures such as splinting casting suturing and wound care
- Apply remove modify and adjust casts and soft goods; change dressings; remove sutures
- Implement patient management plans record progress and assist in provision of care
- Consultations with (phone or in-person) patients for cast application/adjustment dressing changes or brace application; etc.
- Rounding and call as required by supervising Physician
- Prescribe medications
- Occasionally participate in community functions relating to TCO outreach events throughout the year.
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification
- Minnesota Board of Medical Practice registration/license
- DEA registration
- >1 year orthopedic experience required spine experience preferred
Benefits & Compensation:â
Working Conditions:
- Frequentlyâlift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Requires the ability to stand walk bend and move continuously throughout the shift.
- Must be able to frequently perform physical activities such as pushing pulling and reaching.
- Visual acuity to read electronic and paper documents.
- Auditory ability to participate in phone or video calls clearly.
- Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (e.g. computer phone printer).
Setting:
Essential Requirements:â
Ability to:â
- Comply with company policies procedures practices and business ethics guidelines.â
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g. HIPAA Stark OSHA employment laws etc.)â
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.â
- Work at an efficient and productive pace handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines.âPrioritize workload effectively.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems establish facts and draw valid conclusions.ââ
Notesâ
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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