What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Orthopedics position at The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey?
The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey is looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to work alongside of our highly trained orthopedic surgeons. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of our physicians.
Responsibilities
- Practice medicine under the direction of our Orthopedic Surgeons
- Perform comprehensive evaluation and management
- Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
- Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
- Be available for our Orthopedic Urgent Care walk in patients
- Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
- Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations
- Set Office hours, full time or part time available must be able to work until 8pm
Skills
- Proven work experience as a physician assistant
- Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
- Familiarity with advancements in medical technology
- Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
- Caring and compassionate
Benefits include: Competitive salary and bonus structure, health insurance, 401k plan and employer contribution, PTO.
Starting Salary is $115K for a new graduate while compensation increases based on experience.
Our group covers every aspect of orthopedics, including joint replacements, hand and upper extremity, spine, foot and ankle and sports medicine/arthroscopy. Our physicians and ancillary staff, including 12 physician assistants and a nurse practitioner, are dedicated to providing the best possible care and returning patients back to their normal activities as soon as possible. Join a successful practice providing complete musculoskeletal care in North New Jersey.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $115,000