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Orthopedic Surgery, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

Christus Health

Job Description

Description

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Work Type:
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Recruiter Contact: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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Make a Meaningful Impact with CHRISTUS Health

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Join one of the largest and most respected multispecialty groupsCHRISTUS Healthas we seek an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join a busy general orthopedic practice in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This is an opportunity to work in a mission-driven, faith-based organization that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and community-focused care, while supporting both outpatient clinic and surgical services alongside a dedicated orthopedic team.

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Responsibilities:

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    Evaluate and manage orthopedic patients in the outpatient clinic, including new consultations, follow-ups, and post-operative care

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    First assist in major and minor orthopedic surgical procedures

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    Perform casting and splinting, fracture alignment, hematoma blocks, and intra-articular injections (training provided as needed)

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    Interpret x-rays and assist with treatment planning

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    Conduct post-operative rounds and coordinate ongoing patient care

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    Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, APCs, and clinical staff to optimize patient outcomes

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Practice Details & Schedule:

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    Setting: Outpatient clinic and surgical cases

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    Staffing: 4 Orthopedic Surgeons, 2 APCs

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    Clinic Volume: Approximately 2025 patients per day

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    Clinic Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 AM5:00 PM

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    OR Schedule: Monday & Wednesday scheduled surgical cases

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    On-Call: Shared call, 1 weekend every 3 weeks

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Requirements:

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    Active New Mexico Physician Assistant license (required)

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    Prior orthopedic or surgical experience preferred

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    Willingness to learn and train in procedures as needed

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    Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment

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Compensation & Benefits

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    Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

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    Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

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    Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

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    CME allowance

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    Physician-led organization

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    Faith-based, mission-driven culture

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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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