Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Office-based
Company: Olesky & Associates
Location: Sturbridge
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Orthopaedic
PA - Great opportunity to join a Non-Profit, Independent,
Financially Sound, Hospital affiliated Multi-specialty group on the
Massachusetts - Connecticut border.
Group is seeking an experienced orthopedic physician assistant to
join 4 physicians, physician assistants, nurses, medical assistants
and support staff in an orthopedics dept. that provides expert care
for all ages. The Team diagnoses and treats arthritis, fractures,
joint deterioration, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion cysts, simple
aches and pains, and complex sports injuries, among other
conditions.
The orthopedic Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive and
problem-focused historys and physical examinations. Interpret
laboratory and diagnostic procedures to establish a working
diagnosis. Implement therapeutic intervention for specific
conditions. Order and perform diagnostic procedures and studies,
including EMG, X-ray examinations and interpretation, Special x-ray
examinations, including CT, MRI, and Bone Scans.
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant may also perform diagnostic and
therapeutic procedures, including Brace, cast, and splint
applications, Closed reduction of fractures and dislocations,
Injection of joints, Joint and bursa aspirations, Tendons, Trigger
points and bursa.
Additional duties include ordering, prescribing, dispensing, and
administering medication. Ordering, prescribing, dispending, and
administering orthosis, orthotics, braces, and other orthopedic
devices.
The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will work predominantly in an
office and hospital setting and possibly assist in operating room
on select surgeries.
Massachusetts Physician Assistant License, Prescriptive Authority,
Basic Life Support and 2 years practice experience, preferably in
an orthopedic or surgical setting.
Keywords: Olesky & Associates, Worcester , Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Office-based, Administration, Clerical , Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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