Physician Assistant

Nyspineandwellness; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNY seeks a Physician Assistant to join its orthopedic team in Saratoga Springs, NY. This full-time role combines operating room and clinic responsibilities, offering broad exposure and growth opportunities.

Under board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons, you will triage patients, order tests, manage medications and perform injections, with two OR days weekly and clinic days remaining. Travel between locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with state licensure required.
• 1 to 3 years of orthopedic experience preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and computers.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file;
• Order and review diagnostic tests (i.e., labs, X-rays);
• Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable;
• Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals;
• Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team;
• Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Orthopedic experience

Experience: 1-3 years

Proficiency with computers

Education

Advanced degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

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Full Time Orthopedics NY-Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Springs, NY, US

Salary Range: $105,000.00 To $170,000.00 Annually

OrthoNY is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our team of orthopedic specialists. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in both the Operating Room (OR) and clinic settings, allowing you to gain extensive experience and develop your skills in a variety of environments.

If you are passionate about career growth and eager to learn, this is the perfect role for you.

General Description

The Physician Assistant will examine patients, diagnose injuries, and provide treatment under the supervision of an Orthopedic Surgeon. This role involves assisting in the operating room twice a week and working in the clinic on the remaining days.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file;
• Order and review diagnostic tests (i.e., labs, X-rays);
• Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable;
• Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals;
• Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team;
• Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with state licensure required;
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. 1 to 3 years of experience preferred;
• Orthopedic experience preferred;
• Proficiency with computers and computer systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is required;
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Other Information

This position requires periodic travel to and between practice locations and related companies, as needed and required.