Evening Orthopedic PA – 4–8 PM + AM Surgery Blocks

OrthoSouth; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Southaven, Mississippi, is seeking a Physician Assistant for evening shifts at their Walk-In Clinic. Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program and possess current PA-C certification. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, assisting orthopedic surgeons, and managing clinic flow. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential, along with a familiarity with orthopedic procedures. This role offers a dynamic work environment with steady patient volume.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in orthopedics, sports medicine, emergency medicine, or related specialty preferred.
• Familiarity with orthopedic procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical examination.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons with evaluation and management of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests within the PA’s scope of practice.
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Conduct wound checks and other minor clinical procedures.
• Manage end-of-day clinic flow and communicate follow-up actions.
• Collaborate with clinical support staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patient-service skills

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Current and unrestricted PA-C certification

Active state license as a Physician Assistant

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Southaven, Mississippi, is seeking a Physician Assistant for evening shifts at their Walk-In Clinic. Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program and possess current PA-C certification. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, assisting orthopedic surgeons, and managing clinic flow. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential, along with a familiarity with orthopedic procedures. This role offers a dynamic work environment with steady patient volume.