Surgical Physician Assistant – Perioperative Care & Rounds

OCC - Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

PTO and holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Education stipend

Retirement plan with profit sharing

Job summary

OCC - Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists in Parker, CO is seeking a full-time team member to assist physicians with surgical procedures, patient care, and clinic operations. You will help organize patient flow, document vitals, and support postoperative care to ensure a smooth, patient‑centered experience.

The role emphasizes clear communication, attention to detail, and collaboration with physicians and staff.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical and medical office procedures.
• Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to type patient information.
• Ability to operate business office machines.
• Skills in answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner.
• Ability to speak clearly and concisely; read and follow oral/written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees and the public.

Responsibilities

• Check daily schedule and assist in organizing patient flow.
• Assist Physician with various surgical procedures.
• Perform rounds on patients that are post-surgical or admitted to the hospital for consultation.
• Cover weekend and evening calls as needed.
• Interview patients to gather medical and surgical history for Physician; measure vitals and document in chart.
• Give instructions to patients as directed by the Physician.
• Take messages and provide feedback/answers to calls.
• Refill medication requests from patients and pharmacies.
• Triage and process messages and emails from patients and front office staff to Physicians.
• Order and review incoming reports on tests including MRI, CT, EMG and Injections.
• Ensure consent forms are reviewed with patients pre-op and signed.
• Prepare documents and imaging for transfer to OR for surgery.
• Assist with completing/sending/receiving patient disability paperwork.
• Fulfills organizational responsibilities and responds to emergencies; communicates with physician.

Skills

Surgical procedures knowledge

Medical office procedures

Computer systems

Typing accuracy

Telephone skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Reading and following instructions

Job description

OCC - Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists in Parker, CO is seeking a full-time team member to assist physicians with surgical procedures, patient care, and clinic operations. You will help organize patient flow, document vitals, and support postoperative care to ensure a smooth, patient‑centered experience.

The role emphasizes clear communication, attention to detail, and collaboration with physicians and staff.