Physician Assistant

Orthopaedic Specialty Group • Fairfield, CT

20h

About The Position

At Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Physician Assistants provide outstanding orthopedic outpatient treatment and surgical care.

Requirements

• NCCPA certification and CT License required.
• Must be able to thrive in fast-paced environment where quality patient care is essential.
• Must be detail oriented and demonstrate the ability to apply orthopedic concepts.
• Must be capable of demonstrating professional composure in emergent or stressful situations.
• References are required.

Nice To Haves

• Orthopedic experience preferred, but will train strong candidate.

Responsibilities

• Carries an independent office schedule with MD on premises for support as needed.
• Includes new patients, new problems, pre- and post-operative care.
• Responsible for ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests including x-rays, MRIs, etc.
• Carries out orthopedic procedures such as joint injections, aspirations, casting, splinting, and bracing.
• Documents patient care via Electronic Medical Records.
• Responsibly prescribes medication, braces, and other orthopedic devices.
• Takes an active role in patient education.
• Contributes to team healthcare approach through quality, detailed work, effective documentation and oral communication.

Benefits

• OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off.
• Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed