Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Join a growing orthopedic and musculoskeletal care team serving patients across Connecticut and New York.
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and deliver exceptional pre- and post-operative care.

This position offers exposure to both surgical and outpatient settings, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, patient-centered work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic testing.

• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans.

• Assist during orthopedic procedures and surgeries, ensuring patient safety and clinical efficiency.

• Provide post-operative care: wound management, recovery monitoring, and follow-up assessments.

• Perform joint injections, aspirations, and other in-office orthopedic procedures.

• Educate patients and families about orthopedic conditions, recovery, and treatment options.

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRIs, labs) to support accurate diagnoses.

• Maintain detailed and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR).

• Support administrative tasks as needed (e.g., scheduling, coordination, documentation).

Qualifications

• Active Physician Assistant (PA) license in Connecticut and/or New York (required).

• 2+ years of experience in Orthopedics preferred — new graduates encouraged to apply.

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work collaboratively with physicians and staff.

• Willingness to travel between Danbury, CT and nearby NY locations (Mt. Kisco, Carmel, Fishkill, Newburgh).

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and diagnostic accuracy.

• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Empathy, professionalism, and commitment to patient-centered care.

• Proficiency with EMR systems and computer literacy.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.

• Collaborative, supportive orthopedic care environment.

• Opportunities for continued education and professional growth.

• Be part of a team dedicated to improving musculoskeletal health outcomes.