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Physician Assistant

University Orthopedics•East Providence, RI

About The Position

The Physician Assistant (PA) evaluates and manages patients with musculoskeletal complaints and acute or chronic conditions, including nonoperative care, and also serves as a surgical assistant. The PA maintains an independent schedule and evaluates patients independently and under the supervising physician’s direction. The role is based at the Kettle Point and East Greenwich offices, East Bay Surgery Center, and Miriam Hospital, with travel to other sites as needed. The PA assists with examination and diagnosis, orders and interprets tests, recommends treatment, administers injections when indicated, provides postoperative care, and writes prescriptions and medical orders. The role also includes maintaining accurate patient records, participating in Division research and educational activities, collaborating with orthopedic surgery residents and division fellows, and being available for overnight call. Additional duties may be assigned to meet office needs.

Requirements

  • Must have an active Rhode Island PA license or be eligible for a Rhode Island PA license.
  • At least 5 years of experience as an orthopedic PA, including surgical experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively and professionally with staff, patients, and physicians.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient records.
  • Must be able to travel to all sites when necessary and be flexible about travel to additional sites.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an independent schedule and evaluate patients independently and under the supervising physician’s direction.
  • Assist the physician in examining and diagnosing musculoskeletal and joint problems.
  • Assist in surgery and collaborate with the physician and surgical team during procedures.
  • Order and interpret test results and recommend treatment for patients.
  • Administer injections when indicated.
  • Provide postoperative patient care.
  • Write prescriptions and medical orders.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient assessments, surgical procedures, and postoperative care.
  • Participate in Division research and educational activities.
  • Interact and work with orthopedic surgery residents and division fellows.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to meet office needs.
  • Be available for overnight call.
  • Travel to all sites when necessary and accommodate travel to additional sites.

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