Orthopedic Physician Assistant- Langhorne, PA
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic - St. Mary Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic practice in Langhorne, PA. Orthopedic experience is preferred.
About the role
The Physician Assistant 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, consulting and referring to other healthcare professionals within the health system, and occasionally serving as a preceptor to other PAs.
Responsibilities
- Work as a Physician Extender across all orthopedic specialties, including Sports Medicine, Foot/Ankle, Hand/Shoulder, Trauma, Joints, and Spine.
- 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.
- Active PA License required.
- BLS certification required.
Benefits
- Competitive starting compensation: $135,000 – $150,000.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental coverage.
- Paid malpractice insurance with post-employment tail coverage.
- Professional development: CME expense allowance for ongoing education.
- Employer-matched retirement savings program.
- Free membership to an on-site fitness center.
- On-site child care for convenience and work-life balance.
Schedule
- 4 shifts per week.
- Includes weekend rounding and call rotations.
Location
Langhorne, PA, located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, offers family-oriented residential communities with quick access to historic Philadelphia, cultural opportunities, theaters, museums, and restaurants. The area also provides easy access to beaches, mountains, New York City, and Washington, D.C., along with numerous outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and golf.
St. Mary Medical Center is the area’s most comprehensive medical center, providing advanced care for complex cases through a team of over 700 physicians, 3,200 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers. Services include leading cardiovascular programs, a state-accredited trauma center, emergency services, neurosciences, joint replacement, sleep disorder center, specialized diagnostic imaging, obstetrics, NICU, and emergency pediatric care in partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).