Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Windsor Heights, United States Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC Full time

Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant


Description

Iowa Orthopedic Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant. Our physician assistants are vital members of our Iowa Ortho care team. This position will provide the best care possible to all patients in a clinical and surgical setting. As a PA, you will provide health care services with direction and supervision by an Orthopedic Physician including performing diagnostic, therapeutic preventive, general orthopedic health related services in any setting in which the Physician renders care, including surgery.

As a Center of Excellence, every team member at Iowa Orthofrom the surgeons to the administrative staffstrives to provide the highest quality medical care possible. If you enjoy working alongside some of the best medical providers in the state and you place patient care above all else, there may be a place for you at Iowa Ortho.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs history and physical examinations on patients as directed by Physician, establishing the diagnosis, ordering of appropriate laboratory and other ancillary testing services and records findings.
  • Reviews patients' records.
  • Administers injections, including but not limited to, visco supplementation. Suture wounds and wound care.
  • Ability to learn and be comfortable with cast application and treatment of non-operative fractures.
  • Make complete chart entries on all patient transactions following CPT and ICD-9 coding guidelines as established by the AMA on the same day patient is seen.
  • Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances following State of Iowa legal guidelines and recording same in patient record.
  • Provide counseling and instruction and education to patients.
  • Assist physician by dictating patient progress notes, discharge summaries, etc. as directed by Physician.
  • Triages patient phone calls, provides consultation and follows up as necessary and documents all conversations for the patient's chart on the same day as call was received.
  • Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
  • Assist in setting up OR room, positioning of patients. Assist with surgical procedure and postoperative care as directed by Physician.
  • Assist with inpatient daily rounding as directed.
  • Performs on-call responsibilities as directed by Physician.
  • Performs emergency room duties as directed by Physician.

  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Experience with Orthopedics preference
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Ability to hold retraction for extent of surgery

Why Choose Iowa Ortho?

  • Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive pay, health, dental, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, profit-sharing, employee discounts and more.
  • Center of Excellence: Physician-owned orthopedic clinic and surgery center dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to the people of central Iowa. Discover why Iowa Ortho is a recognized center of excellence in orthopedic care.
  • Cutting-Edge Environment: Work in a state-of-the-art facility that embraces the latest advancements in medical technology.
  • Team Atmosphere: Join a collaborative team that supports one another and is committed to enhancing patient care.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.

Join our team and be a part of our commitment to delivering gold-standard healthcare

*Please note our first point of contact may be by email. Please check your spam folder, as unknown senders sometimes wind up in spam or junk.

Iowa Ortho is a privately held medical practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment at Iowa Ortho will be required to complete a criminal background check, education verification, reference checks, and an initial TB test.

Iowa Ortho is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Iowa Ortho is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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