Physician Assistant – Hand and Upper Extremity Position Available In Albany, New York

OrthoNY is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our team of orthopedic specialists. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in both the Operating Room (OR) and clinic settings, allowing you to gain extensive experience and develop your skills in a variety of environments. If you are passionate about career growth and eager to learn, this is the perfect role for you.

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• General Description
• The Physician Assistant will examine patients, diagnose injuries, and provide treatment under the supervision of an Orthopedic Surgeon.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• + Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file; + Order and review diagnostic tests (i.

e., labs, X-rays); + Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable; + Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals; + Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team; + Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting. + Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned

• Qualifications
• + Advanced degree with a valid NYS state licensure required; + Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. 1 to 3 years of experience preferred; + Orthopedic experience strongly preferred; + Proficiency with computers and computer systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is required; + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Other Information
• + This position requires periodic travel to and between practice locations and related companies, as needed and required.

+ Salary is based on years of experience