What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Physician Assistant position at Orthopedic Spine Institute?
SURGICAL PA– spine surgery in DFW, both in surgery and clinic. Clinic is typically light. Hospitals and offices are primarily in the Plano and Keller areas.
Surgeries are mostly elective and scheduled in advance. A typical week is 2 days per week of spine surgery and 3 days a week in clinic.
No experience is necessary in surgery as the surgeon will train you.
Job duties include:
Spine Surgery
-Assist with spine surgery--open and minimally invasive cases
-Close surgical wounds
-Help manage pre-op patients, post-op patients, and consultations
-Round on inpatients
-Manage orders
-Patient education
-Administrative duties
-Phone call responsibilities
No previous experience is needed as the surgeon will teach the necessary diagnostic and clinical skills but must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program Candidates must be patient-oriented, hardworking, self-motivated, have the ability to multi-task, ability to perform well under stress, adhere to clinical protocols and standards of care, and work well within a team. Health insurance and malpractice insurance provided.
Salary: 130K salary
Benefits:
- Health insurance stipend
- Paid time off
- CME stipend
- Medical license, malpractice and DEA reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person