Physician Assistant - Orthopaedic Surgery

Wabash General HospitalMt Carmel, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Join our collaborative orthopaedic surgery team as a Physician Assistant and enjoy a well-rounded role with a blend of clinic and OR responsibilities—ideal for providers passionate about musculoskeletal care, procedures, and patient outcomes. As a key member of our team, you'll: Provide in-office care including comprehensive and problem-focused histories, physical exams, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopaedic injuries and conditions. Manage pre- and post-operative patients, coordinate imaging and diagnostic testing, and facilitate referrals. Perform joint injections, splinting/casting, and other common ortho procedures. Assist in surgery as First Assist, working directly alongside our orthopaedic surgeon in a range of procedures. Participate in hospital rounds, write orders and progress notes, perform H&Ps, and support discharge planning. Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, surgical expectations, and recovery goals. We welcome new graduates eager to learn in a supportive, fast-paced environment, and offer strong mentorship, progressive clinical autonomy, and hands-on surgical experience to help you grow into an outstanding provider.

Requirements

  • A strong work ethic and genuine enthusiasm for helping patients regain mobility
  • Curiosity and initiative—someone who asks questions, seeks feedback, and wants to keep learning
  • Confidence in clinical decision-making balanced with humility and collaboration
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
  • A positive, can-do attitude and professional demeanor—even on the busiest days

Nice To Haves

  • New graduates eager to learn in a supportive, fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide in-office care including comprehensive and problem-focused histories, physical exams, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopaedic injuries and conditions.
  • Manage pre- and post-operative patients, coordinate imaging and diagnostic testing, and facilitate referrals.
  • Perform joint injections, splinting/casting, and other common ortho procedures.
  • Assist in surgery as First Assist, working directly alongside our orthopaedic surgeon in a range of procedures.
  • Participate in hospital rounds, write orders and progress notes, perform H&Ps, and support discharge planning.
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, surgical expectations, and recovery goals.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical, dental, and vision coverage options)
  • Free internal prescription program
  • Employer contributions to premiums
  • Retirement Plans (457(b) plan with employer matching, 401(a) plan for employer contributions)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service, Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days)
  • Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employer-provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee's expense.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses
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