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Catholic Health Services

Physician Assistant

Catholic Health Services, Bay Shore, New York, United States, 11706

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Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Physician Practice NO OR Time Ambulatory setting only M-F CHPP–GSH Orthopedics at Bayshore is seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our high-volume, patient-centered orthopedic practice. This role supports a dynamic team of orthopedic specialists who provide comprehensive care across trauma, general orthopedics, hand surgery, and sports medicine. The ideal candidate is a confident clinician with strong orthopedic experience and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. Our Bay Shore orthopedic team includes four experienced attending physicians: Dr. John Cuellar Dr. Christopher G. Larsen Dr. John Lee Dr. Jesse Riker About Dr. Christopher G. Larsen – Orthopedic Surgeon & Hand Specialist

Dr. Christopher G. Larsen, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, trauma, and general orthopedic conditions. He is an attending orthopedist in Bay Shore, New York, and is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital. Dr. Larsen completed his Hand Surgery Fellowship at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 2023, where he received advanced training in complex hand, wrist, and upper extremity care. Prior to fellowship, he completed both his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency (2022) and General Surgery Residency (2018) at North Shore University Hospital. He received his medical degree from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2017 and has been in practice between 6–10 years, bringing a strong blend of surgical expertise, clinical judgment, and patient-focused orthopedic care. Dr. Larsen is recognized for his thoughtful, collaborative approach and plays a key role in the high-quality musculoskeletal care delivered at CHPP–GSH Orthopedics at Bay Shore. Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive orthopedic evaluations, including histories, physical exams, and follow-up assessments Interpret diagnostic studies including X-ray, MRI, CT, and laboratory results Perform in-office orthopedic procedures such as joint injections and aspirations Casting, splinting, fracture care Wound care and dressing management Suture and staple removal Manage documentation, treatment plans, patient education, and care coordination Collaborate closely with orthopedic physicians to optimize clinical flow and patient outcomes Required Qualifications

Physician Assistant (PA) – NCCPA certified Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited program Master’s degree required ACLS and BLS required DEA certification Ability to practice with appropriate autonomy in an orthopedic setting Preferred Experience

5+ years of orthopedic experience strongly preferred Candidates with orthopedics-focused training or rotations will be considered New graduates accepted if orthopedic experience was part of training Salary Range

USD $69.54 - USD $93.00 /Hr.

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