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Skills
- Clinical Competencyunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
- Epic Systemsunmatched
- Health Informaticsunmatched
- Injectionsunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Multilingualunmatched
- Occupational Therapyunmatched
- Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
- Orthopedicsunmatched
- Patient Assessmentunmatched
- Patient Educationunmatched
- Patient Follow-upunmatched
- Physical Therapyunmatched
- Physician Assistantunmatched
- Radiographyunmatched
- Surgical Proceduresunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Treatment Planunmatched
- Ultrasoundunmatched
- Wound Careunmatched
Description
Physician Assistant –Orthopedic Surgery
Location: Flushing, NY
Position Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Contract
Pay Rate: $85–90/hour
Shift: 6: 00 AM –7: 00 PM
ROTATING WEEKENDS.
Position Overview
A busy and well-established orthopedic practice in Flushing, NY is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) for a long-term contract opportunity. This role offers competitive compensation, hands-on surgical experience, and the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative orthopedic team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in orthopedic surgical procedures
- Perform diagnostic ultrasounds and ultrasound-guided injections
- Conduct joint aspirations and injections
- Complete initial and follow-up patient evaluations
- Participate in morning rounds
- Apply casts and splints
- Order and interpret X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans
- Write post-operative orders and dictate discharge summaries
- Order and monitor physical and occupational therapy services
- Close wounds and assist with post-operative care
- Document patient encounters in the EMR (EPIC preferred)
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Active New York State Physician Assistant license (required)
- 1–2 years of orthopedic surgery experience preferred
- Experience with EPIC or another EMR system
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Bilingual candidates are a plus
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Flushing, NY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $85 |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | https://phaxis.com/ |
About Company
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