PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Mid-State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicin•Alexandria, LA
About The Position
The Physician Assistant provides orthopedic assessment, diagnosis, and nonsurgical care for patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. The role includes conducting examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic imaging, developing individualized treatment plans, and administering injections for pain and joint inflammation.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed orthopedic assessments, including musculoskeletal examinations, range-of-motion testing, and neurovascular assessments.
- Order and interpret diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, to assist in diagnosis.
- Formulate differential diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans for orthopedic conditions and injuries.
- Provide nonsurgical orthopedic care for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, sprains, strains, osteoarthritis, and sports injuries.
- Administer injections for pain management and joint inflammation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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