Orthopedic Physician Assistant: Surgery & Recovery

University Health; Pleasanton (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant to support the expansion of our Orthopedic Services. You will work alongside an experienced orthopedic surgeon to improve patient mobility and quality of life within a collaborative clinical team.

The role focuses on diagnostic and therapeutic management, follow-up visits, minor procedures, and care for patients recovering from surgery or injuries.

Qualifications

• Board-certified and experienced Physician Assistant
• One year of training in the orthopedic specialty is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in collaboration with an experienced board-certified orthopedic surgeon
• Perform follow-up visits and minor procedures (e.g., injections)
• Deliver care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgery, injuries, and chronic conditions
• Work with a multidisciplinary team committed to high-quality patient outcomes
• Support a culture of patient safety and continuous improvement

Skills

Board-certified PA

Education

CAAHEP-accredited PA/Surgeon Assistant program

Job description

University Health in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant to support the expansion of our Orthopedic Services. You will work alongside an experienced orthopedic surgeon to improve patient mobility and quality of life within a collaborative clinical team.

The role focuses on diagnostic and therapeutic management, follow-up visits, minor procedures, and care for patients recovering from surgery or injuries.