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Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute

Physician Assistant-Urgent Care

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Leawood, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/16/2026

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, 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. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$152,002 / year median in Kansas

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute is seeking a par-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for our Urgent Care. Our Urgent Care offers our staff work-life balance, and flexible self-scheduling. Urgent Care is a large part of the daily operations at the Hospital . Urgent Care is open Mondays-Fridays, 8:00am-7:00pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10:00am-4:00pm. We have a dynamic and unique working environment with a 100% orthopedic case load.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

A willingness to serve our patients with care and compassion. A commitment to support our doctors. A desire to contribute as a key player on a high-performing team.

JOB FUNCTION

The Physician Assistant, under the supervision of the supervising physician, is responsible for delivering a broad range of health care, with an emphasis in orthopedic care. This position will specialize in acute, subacute and chronic Orthopedic injuries to both the soft tissues, joints and bones. The Physician Assistant will perform medical histories, conduct physical exams, order diagnostic tests, administer treatments, prescribe medications, counsel, and educate patients. The PA-C, under the direction of the supervising physician, will assist in surgery as needed.

Requirements:

Two years or relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education & experience. Prior orthopedic surgery experience required. Current Physician Assistant license in Kansas.

Required Skills and Abilities:

Strong clinical skills with the ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of medical conditions. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care. Knowledge of orthopedic practice and care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment procedures. Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare technologies. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in urgent situations.