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Advanced Practice - Orthopedics position in Oneida, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Allergy/Immunology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Oneida, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/29/24
**Orthopedics PA Opening Near Syracuse, NY**
Located in Oneida, NY - Syracuse 72m
Seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedics outpatient office.
* The position will include inpatient and outpatient care as well as assistance in the operating room.
* The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to hit the ground running as this practice is rapidly growing.
We provide competitive pay and value experience. The following are just some of our best employee benefits:
* Free Parking
* CME Credits
* Employee Gym
* Generous Paid Time Off accruing day one
* 403 (b) matching up to 6%
* No Deductible Health Insurance, Flex Spending, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life
* Generous Tuition Reimbursement
**Qualifications:**
* Education: Completion of graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
* Experience: Prior experience in a medical office environment is preferred.
* Experience in Orthopedics preferred.
**Licenses/Certifications:**
* Must hold an active and current Physician Assistant License (PA) in NY
* Must hold current national board certification by the first day of work and maintain it.
* Must hold an active and transferable DEA license to NY as required by the clinical specialty.
* Must be eligible for payer enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid.
* Must hold current AHA BLS and ACLS as a minimum requirement.
What Youll be Great At:
* Working with the physicians/surgeons/colleagues and other clinical and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient management.
* Performing histories and physicals, pre-operative planning/outside providers, and PCPs as applicable.
* Responding to changes in patient status.
* Providing needed prescriptions/evaluations/referrals/treatments as permitted.
* Providing patient education, and arranging follow-up appointments.
* Performing clinical assessments and management services on orthopedic patients which includes interpretation of a history and physical exam.
* Coordinating perioperative patient care.
* Performing pre-operative history and physical examinations before a procedure.
* Initiating pre-and-post-operative orders (subject to authorization/co-signature of a responsible physician).
* Making rounds on in-hospital patients as needed to evaluate patient progress and enter detailed notes into the EMR.
* Dictating discharge summaries.
* Removing sutures, staples, and drains; changing dressings and performing appropriate wound care.
* Assessing patients.
* Assisting in the operating room.
* Working with the practice assistants to address patient queries under the guidance of the supervising physician.
* Serving as an assistant during specified orthopedic surgical procedures.
* Managing prophylaxis, post-operative, and pain medication management.
* Evaluating, assessing, and creating a documented plan of treatment per patients presenting HPI or established care plan.
* Answering clinically relevant patient medical advice calls or during bedside communications or coordination with health care professionals, patients, and their families as necessary.
* Independently or in a shared visit model, evaluate routine, acute, critical, new patients, or specialty consultations when needed or required and discuss with attending and staff as appropriate.
* Interpreting and acting upon ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies.
* Assisting in formulating and implementing protocols to improve efficiency in the clinical specialty.