Physician Assistant - Per Diem - Ortho Trauma
About The Position
Stamford Hospital's Department of Orthopedic Surgery is seeking a per diem physician assistant to add to their growing team! The Orthopedic Trauma team is comprised of approximately 13 full time PAs and the program provides 24/7/365 coverage. Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistants provide care to patients in the Emergency Department, the OR, and the Inpatient Units including total joint arthroplasty, sports medicine, hand, spine, foot & ankle, pediatric, and orthopedic trauma patients. Responsibilities include admission H&Ps, Consultations, Rounding, discharging, and first/second assisting in the OR. The Orthopedic Trauma PAs perform bedside procedures including independent reductions, splinting, casting, arthrocentesis, nailbed repair, etc. As a Planetree hospital, we are committed to personalizing, humanizing, and demystifying the healthcare experience for patients and their families. Our approach is holistic and encourages healing in all dimensions - mind, body, and spirit.
Requirements
- Must have experience doing orthopedic trauma cases.
- CT Physician Assistant License required upon hire
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
Responsibilities
- Admission H&Ps
- Consultations
- Rounding
- Discharging
- First/second assisting in the OR
- Perform bedside procedures including independent reductions, splinting, casting, arthrocentesis, nailbed repair, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
