Orthopedic Urgent Care PA — Flexible Hours, 5 Weeks PTO

Rhode Island Medical Society; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks PTO

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

Ortho Rhode Island is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join its Ortho RI Express team. The PA will provide care at the Providence and Warwick locations, focusing on urgent musculoskeletal injuries in an orthopedic urgent care setting.

The work schedule is Monday–Friday with some evenings; hours will be discussed with the candidate and offer some flexibility. The practice offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including five weeks of PTO and a continuing education

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents history and physicals of walk-in patients.
• Evaluates and treats injuries including sprains, strains, fractures, wound care and post op problems.
• Performs in-office procedures such as cast/splint placements, wound care and managing infection.
• Orders X-rays and other diagnostic tests as needed.
• Documents all calls, treatments, medications, etc. in patient chart.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding diagnosis and follow up steps.
• Responds to patient questions.
• Assists physicians in addressing urgent patient needs as necessary.
• Maintains clinical information with additions/corrections as needed.
• Consults with an orthopedic surgeon as needed.
• Performs other duties/projects as assigned.

Job description

Ortho Rhode Island is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join its Ortho RI Express team. The PA will provide care at the Providence and Warwick locations, focusing on urgent musculoskeletal injuries in an orthopedic urgent care setting.

The work schedule is Monday–Friday with some evenings; hours will be discussed with the candidate and offer some flexibility. The practice offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including five weeks of PTO and a continuing education