Orthopedic Physician Assistant - Per Diem, Flexible Hours

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Relocation assistance

Employee wellness programs

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Per Diem Physician Assistant to support the orthopedic surgery team in OR, inpatient, and outpatient settings. The role involves assisting surgeons during procedures, performing comprehensive patient assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualified candidates must be Board Certified and possess orthopedic surgery experience along with First Assist experience. You will enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in orthopedic surgery is required.
• Must have First Assist experience in the operating room.
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as First Assist in orthopedic surgical procedures.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative management.
• Provide outpatient follow-up care for orthopedic patients.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery experience

Operating room First Assist experience

Strong clinical judgment

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Board Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA)

Active state PA license or eligibility to obtain

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Per Diem Physician Assistant to support the orthopedic surgery team in OR, inpatient, and outpatient settings. The role involves assisting surgeons during procedures, performing comprehensive patient assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualified candidates must be Board Certified and possess orthopedic surgery experience along with First Assist experience. You will enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.