Experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Welcome to Novant Health, where we strive to provide exceptional healthcare to our patients with the help of our talented and dedicated team. We are currently seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving the health of our community.As an Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Novant Health, you will work closely with our team of orthopedic surgeons to provide high-quality care to our patients. Your expertise and skills will play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and managing orthopedic conditions, helping our patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life.To excel in this role, we are looking for a highly qualified and experienced PA with a strong background in orthopedics. You must be a compassionate and empathetic individual who is committed to providing exceptional patient care. If you are ready to join a dynamic and supportive healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Novant Health.

1. Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to diagnose and treat patients with orthopedic conditions.
2. Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assist with creating treatment plans.
3. Perform orthopedic procedures, such as casting, splinting, and joint injections, under the supervision of a physician.
4. Provide patient education and counseling on proper self-care techniques and post-operative care.
5. Review and interpret diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and MRIs.
6. Communicate with patients and their families to explain treatment options and answer any questions or concerns.
7. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
8. Document patient care and maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and nurses, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
10. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards, as well as organizational policies and procedures.
11. Stay current on advancements and developments in the field of orthopedics and incorporate new techniques and technologies into patient care.
12. Provide support and guidance to other healthcare team members, such as medical assistants and nurses.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, colleagues, and all members of the healthcare team.
15. Continuously strive to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the overall mission and goals of Novant Health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant in Charlotte, NC, USA is $100,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, location, years of experience, and other factors. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.