Orthopedic Surgery PA — Outpatient, Weekday, No On-Call

Charleston Area Medical Center Inc; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 98,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain State Orthopedic Associates is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our orthopedic surgery team in Bridgeport and Morgantown, WV. The PA will evaluate patients in the clinic, assist in the operating room, and coordinate comprehensive patient care in a busy specialty practice.

Ideal candidates have a PA degree, WV licensure eligibility, and excellent communication skills. Orthopedic experience is preferred but not required; new grads with interest in orthopedics are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• NCCPA certification and eligibility for West Virginia licensure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Orthopedic experience is preferred but not required. New graduates with a strong interest in orthopedics are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in the orthopedic clinic.
• Develop treatment plans and coordinate patient care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Perform office procedures, including injections and splinting/casting as appropriate.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons in the operating room.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative patient care.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced orthopedic surgeons and advanced practice providers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team oriented

Education

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

Mountain State Orthopedic Associates is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our orthopedic surgery team in Bridgeport and Morgantown, WV. The PA will evaluate patients in the clinic, assist in the operating room, and coordinate comprehensive patient care in a busy specialty practice.

Ideal candidates have a PA degree, WV licensure eligibility, and excellent communication skills. Orthopedic experience is preferred but not required; new grads with interest in orthopedics are welcome to apply.