Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Assistant

2 days ago


United, United States UC Davis Health System Full time
Job Summary

This position provides advanced practitioner care to orthopaedic patients under the supervision of a specialty physician. The successful candidate will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, procedural, and preventative care, including examining, diagnosing, and deciding treatments for patients. The role involves interpreting radiology reports and lab results, taking patient histories, writing prescriptions, and ordering therapies. The PA will also provide surgical assistance and manage patient care across the orthopaedic experience, including inpatient service, consultation, pre-procedural care, procedural care, and post-procedure follow-up in the hospital and outpatient clinics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide advanced practitioner care to orthopaedic patients under the supervision of a specialty physician
  • Interpret radiology reports and lab results
  • Take patient histories and write prescriptions
  • Order therapies and provide surgical assistance
  • Manage patient care across the orthopaedic experience
Requirements
  • One year or greater experience as a PA required
  • One year or greater recent clinical experience in Orthopaedic specialty care
  • California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA)
  • National PA board certification in an aligned specialty with the practice area
  • DEA within three months of hire
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS Certifications or UCDH-issued CPR certifications
  • CITI Certification prior to any involvement in Clinical Research within three months of hire
  • Graduation with a master's degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Preferred Qualifications
  • Recent PA clinical experience in orthopaedic procedures
  • Recent experience with wound care
  • Experience managing urgent referrals from the community
  • Ability to learn to assist in operations, performing tasks under direct supervision of the attending orthopaedic surgeon
Department Overview

The UC Davis Health School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is an academic/clinical department that encompasses several sub-specialties, working to achieve excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and public service. The department's strategy is built on four pillars: Impactful Advocacy, In-demand, World-Class Education, Innovation through Leading-Edge Research, and World-Class Quality, Value-Driven Clinical Care.



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