Orthopedic Trauma & Oncology PA — First Assist

HCA Healthcare; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Medical City Plano is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Surgeons who specialize in routine and complex joint replacement, trauma, bone and soft tissue oncology. The PA-C will participate in pre- and post-operative care, coordinate imaging and referrals, and provide patient education throughout treatment.

The role emphasizes first-assist intraoperative responsibilities and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, efficient orthopedic care

Qualifications

• Certified PA-C with active license and board certification.
• Orthopedic surgery experience and first assist preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical-decision making skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate/manage orthopedic trauma, fractures, and post-traumatic issues.
• Coordinate imaging, biopsy work-up, oncology referrals, and perioperative planning.
• Conduct pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up.
• Provide patient education and continuity of care.

Skills

PA-C

Orthopedic surgery

First assist

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Job description

Medical City Plano is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Surgeons who specialize in routine and complex joint replacement, trauma, bone and soft tissue oncology. The PA-C will participate in pre- and post-operative care, coordinate imaging and referrals, and provide patient education throughout treatment.

The role emphasizes first-assist intraoperative responsibilities and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, efficient orthopedic care