Orthopedic Physician Assistant
About The Position
This position will support the Joint Team in both the clinic and the Operating Room. As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. Collaborates with a dedicated team of professionals to provide accurate assessment, management of health problems, health counseling, diagnosis and treatment relating to Orthopedic matters for the patients, while under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician.
Requirements
- Graduation from an academic program approved by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiner’s
- At least two (2) years of clinical expertise.
- Valid License by State of Nevada to practice as a Physician’s Assistant (NRS 630).
- Valid Nevada State Board of Pharmacy License.
Nice To Haves
- New Grads encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide accurate assessment, management of health problems, health counseling, diagnosis and treatment relating to Orthopedic matters for the patients, while under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician.
- Support the Joint Team in both the clinic and the Operating Room.
Benefits
- EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN ( NEVADA PERS)
- COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
