Physician Assistant – Spine & Extremity Orthopedics

AICA Orthopedics, P.C.•Atlanta, GA

2d•$175,000

About The Position

ProCo and AICA Orthopedics seeks experienced Physician Assistants for our multidisciplinary orthopedic practice spanning 21 locations. Unlike traditional groups that specialize in single body parts, our PAs work across both spine and extremity orthopedics, providing comprehensive care to accident injury patients alongside orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and interventional spine specialists.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited PA program with current Georgia licensure (or ability to obtain)
Minimum 5 years PA experience (strongly preferred)
Experience in spine and extremity orthopedics – this is critical
Current DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications
Proficiency with trigger point and joint injections
EMR experience (NextGen preferred)
Ability to work autonomously under physician supervision

Nice To Haves

Spine experience valued over extremity-only
OR experience with first assist capabilities
Personal injury or workers' compensation practice background
Multidisciplinary practice experience

Responsibilities

Conduct medical histories and physical examinations for spine and extremity injuries
Diagnose and develop treatment plans for musculoskeletal conditions under physician supervision
Order and interpret diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans)
Perform trigger point injections and major joint injections
Manage pre- and post-procedural care for interventional patients
Order and coordinate interventional spine procedures (epidurals, facet blocks, RFA)
First assist in OR for orthopedic and spine surgeries
Assist with endoscopic spine surgeries and minimally invasive procedures
Serve as liaison between patients and care team across multiple specialties
Refer patients appropriately for specialized procedures or surgical consultation
Ensure continuity of care across 21 AICA locations
Collaborate with physicians, mid-levels, and therapy teams