Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs in New Hampshire
Physician Assistant - Orthopedics assesses, plans, and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Being a Physician Assistant - Orthopedics orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, counsels on preventative care, assists in surgery, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Additionally, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics requires a master's degree in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Typically reports to a Physician. Physician Assistant - Orthopedics's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs
Physician Assistant - Seacoast Orthopedics
- Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
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Somersworth, NH
FULL_TIME
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Mass General Brigham is a world renown health system providing exceptional patient care within Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and other New England states. Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital are also world leaders in research aimed at improving the health status of the citizens of the world. The Mass General Brigham Sports Medicine initiative launched in 2020 with the goal of creating a regional, national, and international hub for Sports Medicine and related Specialties. Part of that initiative consists of improving Orthopedic patient access and care throughout our communities.
The Physician Assistant will be the primary role within the Ortho Walk in. The service will aim to provide diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care. Patient care will be provided on-site within our MGB Sports Medicine Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic which is open to our patients 7 days per week with operational hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Saturdays & Sundays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This individual should be comfortable with change and interested in working in an evolving environment.
Services Provided Within The Clinic Include- Acute and chronic pain to the hip, hand, wrist, elbow, knee, neck, back, shoulder, foot, and ankle
- Rotator cuff injury
- Joint instability
- Collar bone injury
- Bicep injury
- Tennis elbow
- Hamstring injury
- Meniscal tear
- Ankle sprains
- Arthritis and bursitis
- Acute hand or wrist injury
The Physician Assistant Is Responsible For- Performing & documenting appropriate and comprehensive orthopedic history and physical exam
- Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to:
- splint, brace or cast application/removal
- wound care/debridement
- suturing/suture removal
- injection of steroid and anesthetic agents
- joint aspiration
- Educating, instructing, and counseling patients and families
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, MRIs and other diagnostic tests as needed
- Determining/coordinating the treatment plan and follow-up schedule
- Following up with patients regarding results and ongoing treatment
- Consulting with appropriate resources as needed and referring to appropriate specialties
- Documenting patients’ treatment, response and progress notes and entering orders in EPIC in accordance with Medical Staff policies
- Reviewing patient cases with on-call physician as needed
- Providing first-level response to acute patient complications and emergencies and initiating appropriate measures
- Ensuring completion of daily opening and closing procedures
- Understanding and promoting overall goals of the walk-in care program and its integration with the MGB Sports Medicine Department
- Managing In-Basket Messages and phone calls
- Participating in monthly PA meetings, trainings, and other educational opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
- Appropriate NH state licensure and credentialling
- BLS certification required
- 2-5 years of experience in Orthopedics
- Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of child, adolescent, adult, and older adult patients preferred
NH-Somersworth-WDH Marsh Brook Rehab
Work Locations
WDH Marsh Brook Rehab
Job
Physician Assistants
Organization
Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization(WDP)
Schedule
Full-time
Standard Hours
40
Shift
Day Job
Employee Status
Regular
Recruiting Department
WDP WHP Orthopedics
Job Posting
Feb 28, 2024 - 12 Days Ago
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics
- MaineHealth
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Conway, NH
FULL_TIME
- Summary Physician Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Orthopedic and Sports Surgery North Conway, NH Req # 187980 Incredible work/life balance in New Hampshire’s White Mountains region! Great thin...
- 10 Days Ago
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics Interested in working for MaineHealth
- MaineHealth
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Conway, NH
FULL_TIME
- Summary Physician Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Orthopedic and Sports Surgery North Conway, NH Req # 187980 Incredible work/life balance in New Hampshires White Mountains region! Great thin...
- 9 Days Ago
Medical Assistant, Orthopedics - Somersworth
- Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH)
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Somersworth, NH
FULL_TIME
- Medical Assistant, Orthopedics - Somersworth - (3292843) We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exci...
- 5 Days Ago
Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
- Exeter Hospital
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Exeter, NH
FULL_TIME
- The medical assistant will provide support to the practice in the functional areas of clerical, clinical and business under the direct supervision of a Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant o...
- 8 Days Ago
Physical Therapist Assistant-outpatient orthopedics
- Saco Bay PT
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Union, NH
FULL_TIME
- Overview Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time Wakefield, NH Saco Bay PT- Outpatient Orthopedics Saco Bay PT in Wakefield, NH is seeking a Full Time licensed Physical Therapist Assistant(P...
- 11 Days Ago
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- Lyle Health
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- Lyle Health
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Physician Assistant Orthopedics
- Lyle Health
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Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
- The Orthopedic Clinic
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- Live your life in full motion! We are the leaders in the orthopedic community of East Central Florida, The Orthopedic Cl...
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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (ORTHOPEDICS)
- Veterans Health Administration
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Saint Louis, MO
- Summary This Physician Assistant (PA) position is located within the VA St. Louis Health Care System (VASTLHCS), Surgery...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic
- JETT Medical Staffing
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Coos Bay, OR
- Job Description Multiple Permanent - Physician Assistant - Orthopaedic opportunities in Oregon. To Begin Immediately - O...
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Physician Assistant Orthopedics
- Lyle Health
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Memphis, TN
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedics to join our team! You will provide heal...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician Assistant Orthopedics
- Lyle Health
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Frederick, MD
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Physician Assistant Orthopedics to join our team! You will provide heal...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Hampshire
New Hampshire is part of the six-state New England region. It is bounded by Quebec, Canada, to the north and northwest; Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and Vermont to the west. New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km). New Hampshire was home to the rock forma...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs
$127,977 to $142,162
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What does a Physician Assistant - Orthopedics do?
Physician Assistant - Orthopedics in Hialeah, FL
Orthopedic surgery physician assistants are trained, skilled healthcare professionals who typically work in the operation room alongside licensed orthopedic surgeons.
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Physician Assistant - Orthopedics in Biloxi, MS
When a physician and PA present themselves as a cohesive and collaborative team, the patient is confident in their treatment by either and accept information interchangeably from the physician/PA team.
February 18, 2020
Physician Assistant - Orthopedics in Wilmington, NC
Orthopedic Surgeons perform surgeries to repair these problems, and Orthopedic Physician Assistants assist in the operating room in a variety of ways.
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