Orthopedic Trauma PA: Outpatient Care & Surgical Support

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant (PA) to join a collaborative orthopedic trauma team. The PA provides comprehensive outpatient care for musculoskeletal injuries, including acute fractures and urgent orthopedic conditions, under supervision.

Responsibilities include ambulatory clinic care, assisting surgeons, and participating in rounding, documentation, and care coordination. Oregon Medical Board licensure and NCCPA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Experience in orthopedic surgery or musculoskeletal care.
• Current PA licensure with the Oregon Medical Board.
• Current NCCPA Certification.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory clinic appointments.
• Assist surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Rounding on hospitalized patients.
• EPIC in-basket management and documentation.
• Care coordination and caseload management.

Skills

Musculoskeletal knowledge

Surgical assisting

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant (PA) to join a collaborative orthopedic trauma team. The PA provides comprehensive outpatient care for musculoskeletal injuries, including acute fractures and urgent orthopedic conditions, under supervision.

Responsibilities include ambulatory clinic care, assisting surgeons, and participating in rounding, documentation, and care coordination. Oregon Medical Board licensure and NCCPA certification are required.