Physician Assistant Fellow
About The Position
OrthoAtlanta, the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in the region, is seeking motivated PAs for our intensive 12-month Fellowship Program. This program is designed to elevate competency through a high-volume, hands-on curriculum, providing a competitive advantage in the marketplace. The fellowship offers an unparalleled depth of experience, aiming to equip participants with the technical skills to evaluate and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including sports medicine, trauma, and complex spine surgery. The program emphasizes real-world experience with 90% clinical immersion and rotations through approximately 9 distinct subspecialties. Participants will develop skills for premier first assistant roles in the operating room and have the opportunity for tailored learning through elective rotations.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Current NCCPA certification (or eligibility).
- A strong work ethic.
- A desire for an immersive, fast-paced orthopedic environment.
Responsibilities
- Performing comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
- Ordering and interpreting plain radiographs.
- Formulating differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Mastering the "art" of closed reductions, casting, and splinting.
- Managing hospital rounding and supervised ER call.
- Active participation in patient care in clinic, emergency room, and operating room.
- Serving as a first assistant in the OR.
- Participating in elective rotations to deep-dive into specific areas of interest.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
