Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery

HealthPartners; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Life insurance

Malpractice coverage

CME reimbursement

Clinician well-being program

Job summary

HealthPartners in Shakopee, MN is seeking an experienced orthopedic physician assistant to help grow our orthopedic and trauma service at St. Francis Regional Medical Center.

You will coordinate patient care, assist surgeons with post-operative inpatient and trauma care, including admissions and discharges, with daily rounding and monthly weekend rounding or call as assigned. This role works with a collegial team of advanced practice providers, orthopedic surgeons, and pediatric teams,

Qualifications

• Certified and licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Must be certified to see both pediatric and adult patients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and assist surgeons with directing post-operative inpatient and trauma care.
• Manage admissions and discharges.
• Perform daily rounds with no nights and monthly weekend rounding/call as assigned.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

Pediatric and adult care

Education

PA or NP degree

Tools

None

Job description

HealthPartners has an exciting opportunity for an experienced orthopedic physician assistant to help us to grow and build our orthopedic and trauma service at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee.

This position will coordinate patient care and assist our surgeons in directing post operative inpatient and trauma care for our orthopedic patients based at St. Francis Regional Medical Center including admissions and discharges. Daily rounding with no nights and monthly weekend rounding and/or call responsibilities as assigned.

This position is part of a very collegial and supportive team including advanced practice providers, orthopedic surgeons and fellows. In addition to the clinical aspects of this position, this individual will be part of the development and growth of this program by building rapport with the established pediatric and pediatric subspecialty teams at Children’s.

Qualifications:

• Certified and licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Must be certified to see both pediatric and adult patients

Preferred qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in orthopedic surgery in an inpatient setting with trauma experience and the ability to see patients independently.

BENEFITS:

We offer a competitive benefit package including medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with company contribution and match, 457(b), life insurance, malpractice coverage as well as CME reimbursement. Our clinician well-being program provides a wealth of information, tools, and resources tailored to meet the unique needs of our health care professionals, including physicians and advanced practice clinicians (APCs).