December 2025: Certified Orthopaedic Physician Assitant

Princeton Orthopaedic; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 64,747 - 108,830; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Princeton, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Certified Orthopaedic Physician Assistant. Join their dynamic team to provide patient evaluations, assist in surgeries, and coordinate care in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in orthopaedic shoulder care and possess qualities such as adaptability and teamwork. This role offers a competitive salary range of $47.00 to $79.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong background in orthopaedic shoulder care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with expert surgeons.
• Caring, flexible, adaptable, and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in clinic.
• Assist Orthopaedic Surgeon in OR.
• Perform clinical duties under supervision.
• Coordinate patient care pathway.
• Evaluate orthopedic diagnoses.

Skills

Strong background in orthopaedic shoulder care

Caring and dependable

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

Thrive in a Supportive Orthopaedic Environment, all while making a difference in our patients' lives!

Princeton Orthopaedic Associatesis seeking a dedicated and skilledCertified Orthopaedic Physician Assistantto join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate is caring, flexible, adaptable, dependable, and treats each member of the team, whether clinical or non-clinical, as a valued part of the team. This position offers the opportunity to work with an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder care.

Our expert surgeons and PAs work collaboratively to provide outstanding quality to our operative and non-operative patients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career as a Physician Assistant. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Patient care evaluation and treatment in clinic.
• Shared call and hospital rounding.
• Assist Orthopaedic Surgeon in OR.
• Perform a variety of clinical duties under the supervision of the orthopedic surgeon.
• Seeing patients in the office setting and coordinating the patient care pathway.
• Evaluation of orthopedic diagnoses.
• Able to travel in between the different offices.

Requirements:

• A strong background in orthopaedic shoulder care is preferred.
• Must be caring, flexible, adaptable, and dependable.
• Ability to work collaboratively with expert surgeons to provide outstanding quality to operative and non-operative patients.
• Treats each member of the team, whether clinical or non-clinical, as a valued part of the team.

$47.00 - $79.00 per hour

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates, a division of OrthoNJ, LLC, is required by New Jersey law to include the pay range for this role. The pay range for this role is typically determined by several factors, including the geography in which the selected candidate will be working, and alignment with qualifications and experience. Certain roles may also be eligible for additional compensation (bonus, etc) and/or benefits.