Physician Assistant

St. Cloud Orthopedics; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Cloud Orthopedics is seeking an Advanced Care Practitioner to provide clinical care, with emphasis on post-operative follow-up and collaboration with surgeons. This role may also involve participation in physician-led research projects.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with pain management, orthopedic, or neurosurgery exposure and a passion for excellence. Strong communication, organization, and EHR proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a physician assistant in Arizona
• Maintains PA certification through NCCPA
• Current DEA number for Schedule II-IV Controlled Substances
• BLS and ACLS certifications

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and post-operative follow-up for patients.
• Participate in physician-led research projects as appropriate.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical problem-solving

EHR proficiency

Microsoft Office proficiency

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited PA program

Arizona PA license

Current DEA number

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Maintains PA certification (NCCPA)

Job description

The Advanced Care Practitioner will primarily encompass clinical work, post-operative follow-up care, and may also include participation in physician-led research projects. The ideal candidate will be a “self-starter” with prior pain management, orthopedic or neurosurgery and must possess a passion for excellence.

Essential skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Analytical skills
• Professional demeanor and attitude
• Ability to cultivate and apply strong organizational and interpersonal skills

• Bachelor's or Masters Degree from an accredited PA training Program
• Must be licensed to practice as a physician assistant in the State of Arizona
• Maintains PA certification through the National Commission of Physician Assistants
• Current DEA number for Schedule II-IV Controlled Substances.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Strong Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Earns CME credits related to pain management at least once a year and fulfills the requirements of the Arizona Board of Physician Assistants