Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Oregon / Locum Tenens / Physician

Total Joint Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon seeks to add a full-time orthopedic Physician Assistant to the team.

This position includes both the clinic and OR.

This is a well-established and busy practice.

This doctor has a focus on hip and knee joint replacements and some general cases.

The Physician Assistant will run an orthopedic clinic parallel to the physician.

The group has a state-of-the-art facility which includes PT/OT,

EMR

and newer OR suites.

Responsibilities include: -

Run orthopedic clinic -

First assist -

Joint aspiration and injections -

Pre-op and post-op H&P?s -

Hospital rounding -

Write scripts -

Coordinate with Physical Therapist -

Ordering tests and evaluate X-ray, CT scan and MRI -

Casting and splinting

The location is 15 minutes to Grants Pass, Oregon.

This doctor will train a recent graduate with an orthopedic rotation.

Compensation:

excellent.

Additionally, there is an excellent benefits package

Job Responsibilities: -

Run orthopedic clinic

-

First assist

-

Joint aspiration and injections

-

Pre-op and post-op H&P?s

-

Hospital rounding

-

Write scripts

-

Coordinate with Physical Therapist

-

Ordering tests and evaluate X-ray, CT scan and MRI

-

Casting and splinting Qualifications: This doctor will train a recent graduate with an orthopedic rotation.