Orthopedics Physician Assistant

An established orthopedic practice in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team. Work alongside a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in total joints. Candidates with orthopedic experience will be considered first.

Responsibilities:

Full-time permanent position
Monday-Friday schedule
Split between the OR and clinic, some hospital rounding
No call or weekend requirements
Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assessments
Diagnose conditions through physical examinations, medical imaging, and laboratory tests
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
Prescribe medications and recommend non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy or rehabilitation
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Perform injections
Qualifications:

Maryland State license
Knowledge of orthopedic surgery, treatments and terminology
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
Proficient in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Benefits:

Competitive base salary
Bonus compensation
Health, vision, dental insurance
PTO, sick days, holidays
CME allowance