Orthopedic PA - Outpatient Joint Replacement Specialist

Brighten City Hospital; Paradise Valley (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with matching contributions

Malpractice coverage

Short- and long-term disability

CME reimbursement

Job summary

Brighten City Hospital invites applications for a dedicated Physician Assistant in our Orthopedic outpatient clinic in Paradise Valley, NV. This full-time role focuses on postoperative care, new consultations, and ongoing patient management in a collaborative, state-of-the-art setting.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in PA, be board-registered, and possess DEA/State CS registrations plus BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant from an accredited program and PA licensure.
• Board certification/registration as required for Physician Assistants.
• DEA Registration and State Controlled Substance Registration required.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification essential.
• Two years of orthopedic surgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient orthopedic care for a large arthroplasty patient population.
• Perform thorough physical exams and document medical histories for pre- and post-operative patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop care plans based on results.
• Oversee patients from pre-operative assessment through post-operative recovery and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and surgeons on complex cases.
• Support surgical teams in the operating room and optimize patient conditions before surgery.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with regulations and ensure safety.
• Manage patient communications and outpatient documentation.
• Engage in clinic presentations and multidisciplinary discussions.
• Assist with research and patient consent processes post-Citi Training.
• Educate patients and families about treatment protocols and postoperative care.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery experience

Patient care

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant

Certified PA with Board Registration

DEA and State CS Registration

Job description

Brighten City Hospital invites applications for a dedicated Physician Assistant in our Orthopedic outpatient clinic in Paradise Valley, NV. This full-time role focuses on postoperative care, new consultations, and ongoing patient management in a collaborative, state-of-the-art setting.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in PA, be board-registered, and possess DEA/State CS registrations plus BLS certification.