Physician Assistant - Orthopedics at Signature Healthcare – Brockton, Massachusetts
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About This Position
Signature Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Orthopedic team. The PA will provide high quality, patient-centered care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, working closely with orthopedic surgeons, residents, nurses, and rehabilitation staff.
Responsibilities:
· Perform comprehensive orthopedic evaluations, histories, and physical exams
· Assist in the operating room for orthopedic surgical procedures
· Manage pre- and post-operative care, including inpatient rounding and discharge planning
· Order and interpret diagnostic studies (X-ray, MRI, CT, labs)
· Perform procedures such as joint injections, splinting, casting, and wound care
· Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and patient education
· Serve as First call 7-6 during hospital shift coverage
Manage your own patient panel in clinic
Qualifications:
· Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
· BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
· Orthopedic, surgical, or hospital experience preferred (new graduates with strong interest in orthopedics will be considered)
· Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
Benefits include:
- Up to 24 days of paid time off
- Up to 3 personal holiday days
- Up to one week of paid CME time off per calendar year
- CME reimbursement of up to $1,500 per calendar year
- Reimbursement of licensure renewal fees
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Be part of a supportive and energetic team
Schedule:
· Fulltime
· 4 day work week (No night time or weekend call)
About the practice:
· Located at 110 Liberty Street Brockton MA
- The team provides a personalized focus to every patient
- Strong team approach to patient care with an unwavering commitment to quality
- Provides comprehensive patient care