Orthopedic Physician Associate - Broward County

Icon Health; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

CME stipend $500/year

Hybrid telehealth with on-site visits

No nights or on-call

Job summary

Icon Health in the United States is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to provide orthopedic telehealth visits, order imaging, and refer patients for in-person care when appropriate. This full-time role combines remote telehealth with regular on-site injections and collaboration with physicians, therapists, care coordinators, and clinicians to build personalized treatment plans.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of outpatient orthopedics experience, dual-state licensure (NV/TX) or ability to

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years as a PA practicing in outpatient orthopedics.
• Licensed in Nevada and Texas, or able to obtain both licenses quickly.
• Excellent interpersonal and empathetic patient engagement.
• Ability to coordinate with physicians, therapists and care team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial orthopedic telehealth visits with diagnosis and imaging orders.
• Perform in-office injections 2–3 days per week.
• Develop personalized treatment plans with the care coordinator.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, physicians and the Icon clinical team.
• Contribute feedback to product enhancements of the telehealth platform.

Skills

PA duties

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Telehealth platforms

Team collaboration

Education

Physician Assistant license

Tools

Telemedicine platforms

Job description

Who We Are:

Icon Health is breaking barriers as an orthopedic telehealth and care navigation company. We are a group of experienced healthcare professionals and clinicians passionate about improving the way orthopedic care is delivered. and are on a mission to transform value based care initiatives to align the patient experience, patient outcomes, and a top tier provider network. If you want to be part of a fast moving team that provides you with the tools and support to enhance your current skill set and the opportunity to grow in all facets of healthcare delivery we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Perform initial orthopedic telehealth visits including but not limited to diagnosis, ordering imaging, and referring patients for in person care when appropriate.
• Perform in office injections 2-3 days per week
• Build trust with patients through empathy, knowledge, experience, and shared decision making
• Communicate and collaborate with physical therapists, physicians, and other members of the Icon clinical team
• Create the patient’s personalized treatment plan and along with your dedicated care coordinator, determine next steps and navigate the patient through the journey
• Participate in Icon product enhancement through feedback on the current technology platform

Competencies:

We are always looking for new team members who will add to our company’s DNA and have a strong passion for impact.

• Preferred candidate is licensed in both Nevada and Texas, and if not both, can become licensed in both within a short amount of time.
• Minimum of 5 years as a PA practicing in outpatient orthopedics with experience in multiple subspecialties
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage patients in an empathetic manner
• Excellent clinician to clinician interpersonal skills to engage and coordinate with other providers
• Comfortable learning and utilizing several technology and telehealth platforms
• Hard-working and able to handle the pressure of a fast-paced environment

Compensation:

• Yearly Salary Commensurate with Experience
• Malpractice and Supervising MD will be provided
• State Licensing and NCCPA Fees are covered
• $500/year for CME
• Hours: Full Time (Hours are Monday-Friday or 8-4 or 9-5 in local time zone)

Hybrid - Remote telehealth with weekly on-site visits

• No nights, weekends, or on-call
• Benefit package including medical, dental and vision effective on Day 1