Orthopedic Physician Assistant

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States Howard University Full time

The Talent Acquisition team is dedicated to identifying and recruiting skilled professionals who play a crucial role in the strategic objectives of Howard University. Our approach to hiring emphasizes finding candidates who align with our mission and values.

At Howard University, we are committed to fostering well-being and supporting professional development.

Here’s what we provide:

  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with mental health resources.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work options.
  • Financial Wellness: Competitive compensation and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Professional Development: Continuous training opportunities, tuition assistance, and clear paths for career advancement.
  • Additional Benefits: Wellness initiatives, commuting support, and a dynamic workplace culture.
Become a part of Howard University and excel with us.

Under the guidance of the Chair for Orthopedic Surgery and the Assistant Director for Clinical Development, the Orthopedic Physician Assistant will assist the department and attending physicians in various capacities, including operating room support, call coverage, and outpatient care. Productivity benchmarks will be established within the 50th to 75th percentile of MGMA standards. Key responsibilities include:
  • Conducting thorough and focused medical evaluations, interpreting laboratory and diagnostic results, and developing differential diagnoses and treatment plans for orthopedic conditions within the designated scope of practice.
  • Ordering and performing necessary laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, including but not limited to EMG, ECG, compartment pressure assessments, and various x-ray studies.
  • Executing procedures such as digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgeries, including tendon repairs and wound management.
  • Carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, including joint aspirations, closed reductions, and injections for various conditions.
  • Assisting in surgical procedures, including first assisting, tissue closures, and other tasks as delegated by the supervising surgeon. Conducting hospital rounds, writing orders, and providing on-call support for the orthopedic surgeon.
  • Prescribing and administering medications, orthotic devices, and other orthopedic tools as permitted by state regulations.
  • Evaluating and advising patients on health maintenance while promoting the use of community resources. Participating in research initiatives, managing data, and ensuring quality assurance.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Licensure or eligibility for licensure in VA, DC, and MD is required.
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