Physician Assistant - Clinic

Job Title: Physician Assistant, PA-C  

• Typical Schedule: varies
  
  
  

Job Type: Full Time 

We always strive to make your experience at Nebraska Orthopaedic Center a friendly, comfortable, and positive one. We want you to feel you received the same high-quality care we would offer a member of your own family. At NOC, we strive to be your healing destination.

NOC is currently seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to work with one of our providers who specializes in sports injuries in addition to shoulder, knee, hip, elbow, and ankle problems.

Essential Functions:

• Review x-rays and check room for case specific instruments, supplies, and implants.
• Apply dressings, splints, immobilizers, slings, as directed.
• Expedite room turnover. Assist with cleaning and prep for the next case.
• Maintain privately owned instruments.
• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations, interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures as directed by the Supervising Physician.
• Order, collect, and perform appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures, and studies.
• Order, prescribe, dispense and administer medication, orthosis, orthotics, braces and other orthopaedic devices as may be allowed by state legislation.
• Design, conduct and/or participate in research studies, manage databases, and perform quality assurance as directed by the supervising physician.
• Perform minor procedures such as wound care and joint injection as needed.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job.
• As a member of the NOC team, you may be asked to assist whenever or wherever there is a need.
• Orthopedic Care Knowledge
• Liaison with Consulting Physicians & Nurses
• Core competency of privileges granted
  
  
  

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements:

• Board Certified, active Nebraska license in good standing, & DEA license
• Two years experience is preferred, but not required
• Orthopedic knowledge is preferred.
  
  
  

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize and organize daily tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective written and oral communications.
• Ability to adapt and respond to multiple demands.
• Actively supports and incorporates mission into daily activities as outlined in the clinic statement.
• Demonstrates positive interactions with the public, fellow employees, physicians, and Administration, so that productivity and positive relations are maximized.
• Reports to work as scheduled, and on time, per clinic policy.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient related information.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures.
• This position requires you to be polite, team oriented, and maintain a positive attitude.
  
  
  

Our Values:

At Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, we understand that we have the opportunity to make a positive impact in people’s lives every day. We are dedicated to providing patients with the highest quality of personalized and efficient care. To obtain this goal we have put together a team of energetic, hard-working, and caring staff members who look forward to serving our patients.

Job Type: Full-time

EOE

• Schedules can vary depending on department needs.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance