Position Overview
Signature Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Orthopedic team. The PA will provide high quality, patient-centered care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, working closely with orthopedic surgeons, residents, nurses, and rehabilitation staff.
Responsibilities:
· Perform comprehensive orthopedic evaluations, histories, and physical exams
· Assist in the operating room for orthopedic surgical procedures
· Manage pre- and post-operative care, including inpatient rounding and discharge planning
· Order and interpret diagnostic studies (X-ray, MRI, CT, labs)
· Perform procedures such as joint injections, splinting, casting, and wound care
· Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and patient education
· Serve as First call 7-6 during hospital shift coverage
Manage your own patient panel in clinic
Qualifications:
· Graduate of an ac...