Orthopedic PA at Surgical Center — Impactful Care

Allied Primary Health Center; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Retirement savings plan

Continuing education opportunities

Education scholarships

Job summary

Allied Primary Health Center in Amarillo, Texas, is seeking an Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) for a full-time onsite role in a surgical center environment. The PA will provide advanced practitioner care, diagnose and treat orthopedic patients, and work under supervision of specialty physicians to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, patient history, prescriptions, surgical assistance, and coordination across perioperative care with a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of PA clinical experience; orthopedic fellowship acceptable.
• Graduate from an accredited PA program with master’s degree or higher.
• Current Texas State licensure as PA.
• National NCCPA certification.
• DEA certificate to be obtained within 3 months of hire.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients and team members.
• Strong organizational skills and self-direction for independent work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced practitioner care to orthopedic patients under supervision of an orthopedic surgeon.
• Examinations, radiology and lab interpretation, and development of tailored interventions including prescriptions and therapies.
• Take patient histories, write prescriptions, and provide surgical assistance as needed.
• Oversee patient management across pre-procedural, intra-procedural, and post-operative phases in hospital and outpatient settings.
• Maintain accurate records and coordinate referrals with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Clinical experience

Orthopedic specialty

Communication skills

Organization

Self-direction

Education

Master's degree in PA program

Tools

DEA Certification

Job description

Allied Primary Health Center in Amarillo, Texas, is seeking an Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) for a full-time onsite role in a surgical center environment. The PA will provide advanced practitioner care, diagnose and treat orthopedic patients, and work under supervision of specialty physicians to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, patient history, prescriptions, surgical assistance, and coordination across perioperative care with a multidisciplinary