Pediatric Orthopedic PA — Lead & Grow at New Facility

Phoenix Children's; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our expanding orthopedic team in Phoenix, AZ. Collaborate with surgeons to diagnose, treat, and manage pediatric patients, including perioperative care.

The role involves leading care teams, training staff at the new facility, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. Strong communication and a compassionate patient care approach are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with orthopedics focus.
• Valid state license and national certification.
• Pediatric orthopedic experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to treat pediatric patients.
• Assess patients, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Assist in surgical procedures and perioperative care.
• Lead and mentor a team as we expand the new location.
• Participate in staff training and educational programs in the new facility.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and implement evidence-based practices.
• Engage with the community through workshops and outreach programs.
• Typical hours Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; no current on-call duties.

Skills

PA-C

Strong communication

Compassionate care

Education

PA-C Certification

State license

National certification

Job description

Phoenix Children's Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our expanding orthopedic team in Phoenix, AZ. Collaborate with surgeons to diagnose, treat, and manage pediatric patients, including perioperative care.

The role involves leading care teams, training staff at the new facility, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. Strong communication and a compassionate patient care approach are essential for success.