PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - ORTHOPEDICS DEPARTMENT
MONDAY – FRIDAY 8 AM – 5 PM
Flushing Hospital Medical Center offers a full range of medical, diagnostic, and surgical services. The Division of Orthopedics provides treatment for a wide range of common to complex conditions. Our team of experienced, Board-Certified specialists utilize the latest surgical and non-surgical techniques and interventions to expertly treat and care for patients. We are currently seeking experienced Physician Assistants to join our Orthopedic team.
DUTIES:
As a Physician Assistant in our Orthopedics Department, you will manage all aspects of care for the Orthopedic service, including medicine, pre-op, post-op, and discharge responsibilities. We are looking for a leader, capable of providing high-quality innovative care to patients and their families. Additional responsibilities will include:
- Taking initial patient histories and performing physical examinations.
- Evaluating, diagnosing, developing, and managing treatment plans
- Ordering and interpreting lab tests
- Counseling patients
- Performing various medical procedures and assisting in surgical operations
- Conferring with attending physicians, residents, and other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
REQUIREMENT
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and NYS Licensure.
- 1 year experience in an Orthopedic private practice
- Current NCCPA certification is required.
- Current BLS and ACLS certification, required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61.00 - $69.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Orthopedics: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- New York State PA License (Required)
Work Location: In person