Physician Assistant at Premier Orthopaedic Trauma Specialists – Upland, California

Premier Orthopaedic & Trauma Specialists is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing multi-disciplinary orthopaedic and trauma practice. The PA will work closely with board-certified orthopaedic surgeons in clinic, hospital, and operating room settings to deliver high-quality, patient-centered musculoskeletal care.

The ideal candidate is professional, personable, clinically motivated, and eager to grow within a collaborative orthopaedic team. New graduates with a strong interest in orthopaedics and trauma are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient histories, physical examinations, and evaluations
• Provide outpatient care in a busy orthopaedic clinic setting
• Participate in inpatient hospital rounding and trauma coverage
• First assist in the operating room as credentialed
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies including imaging and laboratory tests
• Develop and implement treatment plans under physician supervision
• Perform procedures within scope of practice, including injections, splinting, casting, and wound care
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and post-operative care
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

• Graduate of an ARC-PA–accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current NCCPA certification
• Eligible for or currently holding an active California Physician Assistant license
• DEA license (or ability to obtain)
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical and hospital environment
• Interest in general orthopaedics and trauma
• Orthopaedic or trauma experience preferred but not required
• New graduates are welcome to apply