Orthopaedic Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is looking for a Physician's Assistant to work at our Broomall, PA physician's office.

The Company: Premier Orthopaedics is a full-service orthopaedic practice formed in 2000 that specializes in the diagnosis and care for a wide range of orthopaedic injuries and conditions. Through partnership with the Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo), we have grown to over 50 specialty locations and over 100 physicians across the Greater Philadelphia region!

We’re proud of the company we’ve built as we’ve grown to over 1000 employees to make Premier a place that people love to come to work every day

At Premier Orthopaedics , we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

• Comprehensive benefits; including medical, vision, and dental plans, 100% employer paid life insurance, 401k match, among other supplemental benefits!
• Generous paid personal, sick, and vacation time off
• Flexible work hours
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunity
• Employee referral reward program

The Physician Assistant Essential Duties and Functions:

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing patient services under the direct supervision and responsibility of the designated supervising staff physician, including assisting physician in cases, obtaining medical and personal histories, educating patients and families, and prioritizing and assessing patients.

A few responsibilities of the Physician Assistant include but are not limited to:

• Obtaining patient information and perform assessments
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic procedures
• Consult directly with physician to assess the patient's condition and treatment options
• Ensure that medical charts and administrative paperwork is updated/completed
• Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
• Monitor patients and administers medications according to division policy.

The Physician Assistant Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant required.
• Pennsylvania State license for Physician Assistant required.
• Graduate of accredited program for Physician Assistant required.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Exceptional customer facing verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively with a variety of external and internal constituents.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Athena or other EMR proficiency highly preferred