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Orthopedic Physician Assistant Jobs in Missouri

Physician - Orthopedic Foot And Ankle Surgery - St. Louis, Mo
By Mercy At , St. Louis, 63128
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
In-office x-ray and casting; close to Mercy Physical Therapy
First Class OR with state-of-the-art equipment
Strong referral base from Mercy's primary care physicians and local Mercy urgent cares
Excellent variety of cases and a diverse patient population
Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics And Orthopedic Trauma
By UW Health At , Madison, 53706, Wi $108,800 - $152,200 a year
Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
Work alongside an orthopedic trauma surgeon following their patient population (acute fractures, post ops, nonunion, infections, etc)
Diagnose, treat and follow acute fractures.
Assist in triage of orthopedic trauma patients in an outpatient setting
Provide comprehensive care to general orthopedic patients in an outpatient setting
Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients? We are seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients. You will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating orthopedic conditions, as well as providing education and support to patients and their families. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong commitment to excellence, then this is the perfect job for you!

An Orthopedic Physician Assistant job is a healthcare professional who works with an orthopedic surgeon to provide medical care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions. The job requires a high level of knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

What is Orthopedic Physician Assistant Skills Required?

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Ability to assess and diagnose musculoskeletal conditions
• Ability to interpret diagnostic tests
• Ability to perform physical examinations
• Ability to provide patient education
• Ability to assist in surgical procedures
• Ability to document patient care
• Knowledge of medical coding and billing

What is Orthopedic Physician Assistant Qualifications?

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant
• Current state license to practice as a Physician Assistant
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)

What is Orthopedic Physician Assistant Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical ethics and legal issues
• Knowledge of pharmacology and medications
• Knowledge of medical equipment and technology
• Knowledge of medical office procedures
• Knowledge of medical records and documentation

What is Orthopedic Physician Assistant Experience?

• Previous experience in an orthopedic setting is preferred
• Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred