ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Job at Atlanta Bone and Joint Specialists, Decatur, GA

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  • Atlanta Bone and Joint Specialists
  • Decatur, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our practice provides patient-focused care for a wide variety of orthopedic pathologies in a fast-paced private practice setting. The PA will be involved in all aspects of patient care across the lifespan, including detailed history, physical examinations, development and implementation of treatment plans, prescription of medications, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests and diagnostic studies, as well as serving as first assist in numerous surgical procedures. Our team consists of an orthopedic surgeon and another PA, both of which you will work closely and collaborate with. Schedule includes surgery three mornings a week followed by afternoon clinic, one full clinic day, and one half day off per week. Surgery mornings typically begin at 6:30 am while clinic mornings begin at 8:00 am and each afternoon will typically finish up around 5:30 pm. 

Responsibilities include: 

  • First assist in the OR 
  • Placing pre-op/post-op orders for surgical patients 
  • Obtaining history/physical exam for all new patients and follow-ups 
  • Taking office call 3-4 days per month 
  • Administering various joint injections 
  • Applying splints/casts 
  • Suture/staple removal and wound care 
  • Serving as onsite medical personnel for high school football games on Friday nights (August-November)

Qualifications:

  • No prior orthopedic surgery experience required
  • Must be board eligible 
  • Maintain active Georgia PA license 
  • ACLS/BLS required 

Job Tags

Private practice, Night shift, Day shift, 1 day per week,

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