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Physician Assistant- Part Time- Orthopaedic Clinic- Petoskey/Gaylord
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What they do
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.
$155,199 / year median in Michigan
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- Part Time Orthopaedic Clinic PA
Petoskey/Gaylord Salary Range:
$57- $67 per hour
Status :
Part-Time, Two (2- 10 hour days
- No nights, weekends, holidays
THE POSITION
Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center is seeking a Part-Time Physician Assistant to join the Petoskey/Gaylord Division. Work would be divided between our Petoskey and Gaylord out-patient clinics (Thursday in Petoskey and other day can be negotiable ). This part-time role involves collaborating with orthopeadic surgeons and a support staff who are dedicated to delivering excellent care to their patients and community.THE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Close collaboration with existing team
- Evaluate and manage a diverse mix of patients, including new consultations and surgical follow-ups.
- Provides direct clinical care to patients
- Administer therapeutic joint injections
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
- Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Physician Assistant is responsible
- Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging
- Maintain reliable on-site attendance for scheduled days
- Ensure compliance with clinical standards, facility policies, and regulatory requirements
THE REQUIREMENTS
- Physician Assistant graduate from an accredited program ( Master's Degree)
- Current (or in
- process) Michigan licensure
- National Certification (NCCPA)
- 1-3 years of orthopaedic experience or 3-5 years practicing as a PA
- Is self-directed, and can take initiative
THE BENEFITS
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with employer participation
Pay:
$57.00- $67.