Orthopedic Physician Assistant - On-Call & Post-Op Care

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. in New Jersey seeks an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to assist, monitor, and manage day-to-day patient needs under physician supervision. The PA handles routine visits, triages new patients and manages post-operative visits five days a week in a busy orthopedic practice.

Weekend on-call on a rotating basis is required, with every fourth weekend and holiday work as needed. A PA program accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education, PA license, NCCPA

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an approved physician's assistant program (AMA accredited).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assists, monitors, and manages day-to-day patient needs under physician supervision.
• Handles routine visits, triages new patients, and manages post-operative visits five days a week.
• Rotating on-call with every fourth weekend and holiday work as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

PA program completion

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. in New Jersey seeks an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to assist, monitor, and manage day-to-day patient needs under physician supervision. The PA handles routine visits, triages new patients and manages post-operative visits five days a week in a busy orthopedic practice.

Weekend on-call on a rotating basis is required, with every fourth weekend and holiday work as needed. A PA program accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education, PA license, NCCPA