Orthopedic Physician Assistant- Langhorne, PA
About the Role
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic - St. Mary Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic practice in Langhorne, PA. The PA will provide coordination, planning, and implementation of health-related services that best meet the needs of patients and their families. Responsibilities include incorporating education plans into daily patient activity while integrating primary and secondary diagnoses, managing patient delivery, and acting as a patient advocate. The role involves working in a collaborative team environment and consulting with other healthcare professionals. The APP may also serve as a preceptor to other PAs.
Responsibilities
- Work as a Physician Extender across all orthopedic specialties.
- See new patients, post-op visits, follow-ups, and injection visits.
- Take first primary call on a 1:5 rotation for weekdays and weekends; physicians cover secondary call.
- Perform weekend rounding.
- First Assist in surgeries.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree (required).
- 2-4+ years of experience (preferred).
- PA License (required).
- BLS certification (required).
Benefits
- Competitive starting compensation: $135,000 – $150,000.
- Comprehensive benefits package: health, vision, and dental coverage.
- Paid malpractice insurance with post-employment tail coverage.
- Professional development: CME expense allowance for ongoing education.
- Retirement planning: employer-matched retirement savings program.
- Free membership to an on-site fitness center.
- On-site child care for convenience and work-life balance.
Schedule
Four shifts per week, including weekend rounding and call rotations.
Work Environment
The practice includes six full-time physicians specializing in Sports Medicine, Foot/Ankle, Hand/Shoulder, Trauma, Joints, and Spine, along with four PAs. St. Mary Medical Center is the area’s most comprehensive medical center, offering advanced care for complex cases through a team of over 700 physicians, 3,200 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers.
Location
Located in Langhorne, PA, in the suburbs of Philadelphia, the area offers family-oriented residential communities with quick access to historic Philadelphia, cultural opportunities, theaters, museums, and restaurants. Outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and golf are readily available. The region also provides easy access to beaches, mountains, New York City, and Washington, DC.