Orthopedic Surgery PA — Impactful Surgical Care

Tower Urgent Care; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Tower Urgent Care in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Surgery team. This full-time onsite role involves collaborating with supervising orthopaedic physicians to deliver high-quality patient care in a surgical setting.

The successful candidate will perform patient assessments, assist in procedures, develop treatment plans, and help manage pre- and post-operative care while maintaining documentation and contributing to a patient-centered

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or PhD from an accredited PA program preferred.
• State Licensed Physician Assistant in New Jersey and NCCPA certification.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a PA, preferably in orthopaedics.
• DEA certification to be obtained within three months of hire.
• Exceptional communication and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced practitioner care for orthopaedic patients under supervision of orthopaedic surgeons.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments including histories, examinations, and interpretation of radiology and labs.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans and prescribe therapies as appropriate.
• Assist in surgical procedures, ensuring readiness and safety under attending surgeons.
• Manage patient care across pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases in hospital and outpatient settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress to ensure care continuity.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Tools

NCCPA certification

DEA certification

Job description

Tower Urgent Care in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Surgery team. This full-time onsite role involves collaborating with supervising orthopaedic physicians to deliver high-quality patient care in a surgical setting.

The successful candidate will perform patient assessments, assist in procedures, develop treatment plans, and help manage pre- and post-operative care while maintaining documentation and contributing to a patient-centered