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Kingman Regional Medical Center
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
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What they do
An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$107,422 / year median in Arizona
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman offers a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our growing orthopedic team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across clinic and surgical settings. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, team-oriented environment and make a meaningful impact in a high-demand specialty. What we offer Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan options Paid time off Supportive and collaborative work environment Ability to work closely with experienced surgeons and clinical staff Job Responsibilities
- Perform patient evaluations, including history and physical exams
- Diagnose and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Order and interpret imaging and diagnostic studies
- Provide patient education regarding treatment plans, procedures, and recovery
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications Education:
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program
Licensure & Certification:
- Current or eligible Arizona Physician Assistant license
- NCCPA Certification Required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Experience Preferred
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance