Pediatric Orthopedic PA - Lead, Educate & Grow

Phoenix Children's; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join the expanding orthopedics team in Phoenix, AZ. You will work with surgeons to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, assist in surgeries, and support education for families.

Responsibilities include leading a healthcare team as the new location grows, participating in staff training, and implementing evidence-based practices while engaging with the community through educational programs.

Qualifications

• Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a focus on orthopedics.
• Valid state license and national certification.
• Pediatric orthopedics experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to provide pediatric patient care.
• Conduct patient assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Assist in surgical procedures and perioperative care.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, recovery, and preventive measures.
• Document patient information in electronic health records.

Skills

PA-C certification

Pediatric orthopedic experience (nice)

Licensure and national certification

Job description

Phoenix Children's Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join the expanding orthopedics team in Phoenix, AZ. You will work with surgeons to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, assist in surgeries, and support education for families.

Responsibilities include leading a healthcare team as the new location grows, participating in staff training, and implementing evidence-based practices while engaging with the community through educational programs.