Physician Assistant, Orthopedics - Noor Staffing Group

Suffolk County hospital seeks a Physician Assistant to join our dynamic orthopedic healthcare team. As an integral member of our practice, you will collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care, diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations to accurately diagnose orthopedic conditions.
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons in the development and implementation of treatment plans, including surgical and non-surgical interventions.
• Assist in surgical procedures, pre-operative evaluations, and post-operative care, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and safety protocols.
• Interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and laboratory results to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Provide patient education regarding orthopedic conditions, treatment options, post-operative care instructions, and preventive measures.
• Prescribe and manage medications, therapeutic exercises, and physical therapy regimens to promote optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
• Perform joint and soft tissue injections, cast application/removal, wound care, and other minor procedures as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documentation, and billing information in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including nurses, physical therapists, and radiologists, to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences, staff meetings, and professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
• Stay current with advancements in orthopedic medicine, surgical techniques, and emerging treatment modalities to provide the highest standard of care.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current and valid state licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• National certification from the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
• Proven experience working in orthopedics, with a strong understanding of orthopedic conditions, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Proficiency in conducting comprehensive patient assessments and interpreting diagnostic tests.

12 Hour-Day Shift

Salary: $120,000 - $153,000 (based on years of experience)

Please email resume to:
Joshua Albucker
Senior Vice President
NOOR Staffing Group
646-492-5652
jalbucker@noorstaffing.com