Orthopedics - Spine Physician Assistant

Position Highlights Full-time schedule:

Monday Friday (8 AM 4 PM) Mix of

OR surgical assistance and outpatient patient care Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Salary ranges between $145k-$160k (Varies, depending on years of experience) A well-established

musculoskeletal and spine-focused practice in Northern New Jersey

is seeking an experienced

Physician Assistant with orthopedic spine experience

to join its growing clinical team. This position offers a mix of

surgical first assist responsibilities and outpatient spine care , working closely with experienced surgeons and multidisciplinary specialists to support patients throughout their treatment journey. The ideal candidate thrives in a

fast-paced orthopedic environment

and is passionate about improving patient mobility and quality of life. This role will rotate between

multiple clinic locations in North Jersey , helping ensure continuity of care for patients across the practice. What You ll Be Doing Assist orthopedic spine surgeons in the

operating room as a surgical first assist

approximately 1 2 days per week Perform

pre-operative evaluations, post-operative follow-ups, and patient consultations Review and interpret

diagnostic imaging such as MRIs, CT scans, and X-rays Develop and implement

evidence-based treatment plans for spine and musculoskeletal conditions Educate patients and families on

diagnoses, procedures, recovery expectations, and treatment options Work collaboratively with

pain management specialists, surgeons, and rehabilitation teams Provide ongoing clinical care and monitoring for patients recovering from

orthopedic spine procedures Maintain thorough and accurate

clinical documentation in the electronic medical record Rotate between

North Jersey office locations

to support patient care needs Qualifications Active New Jersey Physician Assistant license DEA license required Minimum

2 3 years of orthopedic spine experience Strong background in

surgical first assist and spine procedures Ability to interpret

diagnostic imaging and clinical findings Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

who is comfortable working both

in the operating room and in a clinical setting . This person enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and is committed to delivering

high-quality, patient-centered musculoskeletal care . Candidates currently working in

in-network roles must be willing to transition out of network credentialing prior to start date due to payer requirements. Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians, Social Workers/Mental Health Counselors, Nurse Leaders and more with hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care organizations, private practices, and healthcare start-ups. In addition to this role, our team works on similar opportunities with differing compensation ranges depending on years of experience and setting. If you would like to learn more about the many opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration.