Physician Assistant - Sports Surgery

Rothman Orthopaedics; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to support a Sports Surgeon in the vibrant Orlando area. This full-time role involves assisting in patient evaluations and surgical procedures, ensuring a smooth flow of care in both office and hospital settings. With a focus on patient-centric practices, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality orthopaedic care. Join a team that values professional growth and offers competitive benefits, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plans

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program is required.
• Active Florida licensure and CPR certification are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician during office hours and hospital rounds.
• Provide coverage for patient evaluation and treatment.
• Document all patient encounters and manage prescriptions.

Skills

Patient Care

Surgical Assistance

Documentation

Orthopaedic Knowledge

Communication

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Active Florida Physician Assistant Licensure

CPR Certification

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Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Central Florida Orlando Region - Orlando, FL

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day Shift

Description

Rothman Orthopaedics is looking to hire a full time Physician Assistant based in our Orlando, FL office! This position is designed to support one of our Sports Surgeons and will require travel to our office in Lake Mary, FL.

Schedule: Monday through Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PM

Job Summary

The Physician Assistant supports the physician in evaluating and treating patients with acute orthopaedic or postoperative problems in both the operating and office environment.

Responsibilities Include

• Assists physician during office hours, in satellite offices, and during hospital rounds to assure timely flow of patients. Participates in all aspects of patient care.
• Serves as a first assistant during surgical cases when needed (may be necessary in main O.R. and outpatient surgery center). (OR first assist responsibilities are at the discretion of the Director of Allied Health and the attending physician).
• Performs hospital rounds for inpatients.
• Provides coverage with evaluation, treatment, and documentation of service for patients requiring orthopaedic care.
• Participates in and contributes to orthopaedic educational activities for hospital nursing and physical therapy staff.
• Assists physician during office hours including preoperative and postoperative instructions.
• Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding treatment instructions and medications.
• Dictates and documents all patient encounters. Dictates Medical Necessity letters. Completes forms for Workmans Comp. and Disability.
• Discusses patient care and necessary home equipment with Homecare Nurse.
• Prepares discharge letters and make post-op calls to referring physicians.
• Reviews charts preoperatively and document any pertinent information.
• Rotates with residents and fellow nurses and PAs covering the RI on-call schedules.
• Writes, faxes and/or phones in prescriptions for patients.
• Liaisons between RI physician and outside consulting physicians regarding patient care.
• Assists physician during hospital rounds with post-op patients and with research as needed.
• Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
  
  

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Active Florida Physician Assistant licensure and active CPR certification
  
  

Our Commitment To Employees

Come work at Rothman Orthopaedics! Our employees are our single greatest asset, as such, we strive to provide a professional, nurturing environment where every member of our team can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. This commitment to our employees has earned us the distinction as a Top Workplace in Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Inquirer year after year. Our employees enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value developing an inclusive and equitable environment that strengthens our organization and allows us to better attract and retain a diverse workforce that is representative of our patients and our community. We model our values by creating and enacting practices that encourage participation from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

As a condition of employment at Rothman Orthopaedics, it is required you receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered.

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Preferred

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