APP - Orthopedics Opening in St. Johnsbury, VT
Updated 1/16/26
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States
Physician Assistant
Orthopedics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Orthopaedic Physician Assistant Opportunity – Surgical & Clinic Mix
Location: St. Johnsbury, VT - Burlington 75m
Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient, and Surgical Services
Employment Type: Full-Time, permanent position
Position Overview
* Join a collaborative orthopaedic practice alongside experienced surgeons and physician assistants
* Team-oriented, patient-centered environment with strong clinical support
* Opportunity to practice across clinic, inpatient, and surgical settings
* Fast-paced role with emphasis on quality care and professional growth
Clinical Responsibilities
* Perform comprehensive histories and physicals for patients scheduled for admission or surgery
* Serve as First Assist in
* Orthopaedic surgeries
* General surgery procedures
* Obstetrical surgeries
* Provide care in the outpatient clinic setting
* Participate in shared call responsibilities
Practice Environment
* Established orthopaedic department with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
* Dedicated clinical and administrative support staff
* Supportive, mission-driven workplace culture
Schedule & Call
* Full-time position
* Call rotation includes
* One weekday of call per week
* 1:5 weekend call rotation
* Call responsibilities include PA assist coverage for orthopaedics, general surgery, and obstetrics
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive compensation package
* Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement
* Generous paid time off
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
* 401(k) with employer match
* Complimentary gym membership
Qualifications
* Current Vermont Physician Assistant license or eligibility
* Current DEA registration
* BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
Community
* Located in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
* Four-season outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, skiing, and kayaking
* Family-friendly community with strong schools and local events
* Ideal setting for providers seeking meaningful work-life balance
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