Physician Assistant
Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine · Forest Park, GA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing.
- Formulate treatment plans in collaboration with supervising orthopedic physicians.
- Order, interpret, and review diagnostic studies (X-rays, MRI, CT, labs, etc.).
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient care, education, and follow-up.
- Assist surgeons in the operating room, including first assist duties.
- Perform procedures such as joint injections, wound care, casting, splinting, and suturing.
- Manage both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic cases.
- Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner within the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Participate in patient education, counseling, and care coordination.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain current knowledge of orthopedic best practices, guidelines, and standards.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
- NCCPA certified
- Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in orthopaedics, urgent care, sports medicine, or related field.
Qualifications
Our mission is simple, to maintain an unwavering commitment to providing safe and effective treatments with a friendly, supportive attitude. Results and Patient Experience are our Top Priority.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Paid time off
- 401K with company match
- Free parking
- Cost to maintain your DEA
- Add you to our malpractice policy
- List you on the malpractice certification
- Individual coverage under the group plan