Physician Assistant - Orthopedics (CLINIC AND OR) Palm Springs, California
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Job description
Well-established Orthopedic Group seeks to add a full-time Physician Assistant to their team. The position will include both the OR and the clinic. The Physician Assistant will support a Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon that has a very busy orthopedic practice. This doctor’s specialty includes total knees and hips, general as well as fractures and general cases. Responsibilities include providing first assist, running a clinic, reductions, patient evaluation and education, pre and post-H&P’s, injections (small joints and bursa), consultation, and reviewing lab results in both a clinic and hospital setting. This position has minimal or no weekends. The doctor will train a new graduate with an orthopedic rotation. Candidates must be PANCE certified and preferably have ties to the region.
The location is in the beautiful Palm Springs, California area. This area is a MECCA for golf and tennis. There is great all year-round outdoor living along with a reasonable cost of living for the state of California. Base salary is open and depends on experience, overtime after a 40-hour work week and a production bonus. Additionally, there is an excellent benefits package.