Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery

Park Nicollet Health Services; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company contribution and mix

457(b)

Malpractice coverage

CME reimbursement

Clinician well-being program

Job summary

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

This role coordinates patient care and assists 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.

Qualifications

• Certified and licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; must be certified to see pediatric and adult patients.
• Inpatient orthopedic surgery experience with trauma preferred; able to see patients independently.
• Strong coordination skills for perioperative and postacute care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and assist surgeons in directing postoperative inpatient and trauma care.
• Rounding daily with no nights and monthly weekend rounding/call as assigned.
• Contribute to program growth by collaborating with pediatric teams and Children’s.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

Orthopedic Surgery

Trauma Care

Job description

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.

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).

About Us

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed To Support Your Total Health

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.