OrthoNY is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our team of orthopedic specialists. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in the Urgent Care, allowing you to gain extensive experience and develop your skills in a variety of environments. If you are passionate about career growth and eager to learn, this is the perfect role for you. Apply today!General Description
- Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file;
- Order and review diagnostic tests (i.e., labs, X-rays);
- Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable;
- Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals;
- Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team;
- Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting.
- Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned
Qualifications
- Advanced degree with state licensure required;
- 1 to 3 years of experience preferred;
- Orthopedic experience required;
- Proficiency with computers and computer systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is required;
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Other Information
- This position requires periodic travel to and between practice locations and related companies, as needed and required.
Weekends - Saturday and Sunday