Orthopedic Physician Assistant — Surgical & Clinic Leader

Quest Oracle Community; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ann Arbor VA Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant in Orthopedics to provide comprehensive care for veterans, including history taking, physical exams, treatment planning, and surgical assistance. The PA will work in a multidisciplinary orthopedic department and participate in resident teaching and clinic operations.

The role includes coordination of patient schedules, protocol adherence, and collaboration with ancillary services to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States as required by policy
• English language proficiency in spoken and written English
• Graduate of ARC-PA accredited PA program or equivalent
• Master's degree or Bachelor's with 1 year PA experience (for PA-I/PA-II)
• Must pass PANCE and hold active PA license

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat Veterans with orthopedic conditions and initiate consultations and follow-up
• Coordinate and schedule clinic and OR activities with OR staff and residents
• Assist in surgical procedures and contribute to postoperative care and documentation
• Prepare and manage patient records, orders, and imaging in Oracle and related systems
• Respond to clinical/administrative inquiries and ensure appropriate patient care delivery

Job description

Ann Arbor VA Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant in Orthopedics to provide comprehensive care for veterans, including history taking, physical exams, treatment planning, and surgical assistance. The PA will work in a multidisciplinary orthopedic department and participate in resident teaching and clinic operations.

The role includes coordination of patient schedules, protocol adherence, and collaboration with ancillary services to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.