Ortho PA: Surgical First Assistant & Ambulatory Care

Wrayhospital; Wray (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental & Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Education Assistance

Job summary

Wray Community District Hospital and Clinic in northeast Colorado seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct patient care in ambulatory and hospital settings under a physician collaborative agreement.

The role covers inpatient, outpatient, and surgical care, with responsibilities from taking histories to performing procedures and assisting in orthopedic cases. Candidates must be Colorado-licensed PAs with current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; salary based on 2080 hours per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health science is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program is required.
• Licensed in the state of Colorado.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in ambulatory and hospital settings under a physician collaborative agreement.
• Obtains and documents patients' histories and performs required assessments.
• Assists in diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and in orthopedic surgical cases as First Assistant.
• Maintains patient safety and quality care while coordinating with the medical team.

Skills

Colorado PA license

BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health science

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Wray Community District Hospital and Clinic in northeast Colorado seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct patient care in ambulatory and hospital settings under a physician collaborative agreement.

The role covers inpatient, outpatient, and surgical care, with responsibilities from taking histories to performing procedures and assisting in orthopedic cases. Candidates must be Colorado-licensed PAs with current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; salary based on 2080 hours per year.