Description Specialization:Orthopaedic SurgeryJob Summary:Medical City Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join their team of Orthopaedic Surgeons who specialize in routine and complex joint replacement, orthopedic trauma surgery, bone and soft tissue orthopedic oncology and a wide range of other surgical and non-surgical services.Qualified Candidates:Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant Master’s ProgramCertified as National Commissioned Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) requiredTexas Physician Assistant LicenseOutpatient/Inpatient positionMust be comfortable with treating patients for general orthopaedics, trauma and joint replacement conditions with ability to generate / implement appropriate treatment plansExperience is valuable but quick learners without experience can be mentoredExcellent interpersonal skills and positive attitude are importantJob Duties:Full time schedule in a busy practice. There are multiple PAs to ensure the workload is manageableAssist with inpatient and outpatient care, follow-ups, messages, and prescription refillsApplicant will perform surgical assist duties with experienced orthopedic surgeon. Applicants should be efficient while maintaining high quality performanceThe blended position provides care for inpatient hospitals including a Level I trauma centerPlan treatment and document using Meditech EMR and Centricity Clinic EMRObtains medical history and physical exam from patientsAnalyze and implement plan for patient care based on above information gathered information eventually in independent fashion with physician available for supervision / discussionMaintains complete and accurate records of contacts with patients whether in person or by phoneHas the interpersonal skills to coach and instruct additional clinical and nonclinical practice employees for system practice performance and patient care improvementsWork is performed in a clinic or surgical environmentIncentive/Benefits Package:Competitive salary range with incentive bonuses in placeComprehensive benefits package including 401k, healthcare and paid malpracticePaid time off, CME and dues allowanceAbout Medical City Healthcare:21 hospitals in North Texas4,100 total beds7 off-campus emergency rooms15 ambulatory surgery centers57 CareNow urgent care centersGME teaching hospitalU.S. News & World Report- Best Hospital in TexasDallas is the 9th largest city in the US and the third largest in Texas with a population of 1,281,047. Dallas is centrally located and within a four-hour flight from most North American destinations. It is served by two airports; Dallas/Ft. Worth International and Dallas Love Field that combined provide more than 2,200 flights daily. AMTRAK also provides daily service to Dallas via Union Station. The Dallas area is home to 21 Fortune 500 companies including Exxon Mobil, JC Penney, AT&T, Texas Instruments, and others. Dallas is home to five professional sports teams: The Dallas Cowboys (NFL); Dallas Stars (NHL); Dallas Mavericks (NBA); Dallas Wings (WNBA); FC Dallas (MLS) and the Texas Rangers (MLB) plus NASCAR and Indy racing. The area is also home to more than 200 golf courses.
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