Physician Assistant, Orthopaedic Surgery

Your Role Here’s what you will be doing: Provide patient care assistance in a clinic setting under the supervision of a primary care physician. Obtain detailed patient histories and perform complete physical examinations. Determine tentative diagnoses and order appropriate laboratory tests. Counsel patients and families on health and disease. Suture minor wounds, assist in surgery, apply and remove casts and traction apparatus, and perform other therapeutic procedures under physician supervision. May supervise other Physician Assistants. Adhere to internal controls established for the department. Perform related duties as required. About You The company is looking for: Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). No prior experience required; current students or recent graduates who have not yet obtained certification or licensure are eligible to apply, with employment contingent upon successful completion and certification/licensure. Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr HTU