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Physician Assistant - Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics OrthoExpress - Part time
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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.
$120,877 / year median in New Jersey
+18% projected growth
Job Description
About the
Role:
Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics- OrthoExpress is seeking a part-time Physician Assistant to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Physician Assistant will be responsible for Walk-in Care services, providing independent evaluation of patients, interpretation of imaging and laboratory studies, formulation of therapeutic and diagnostic plans, and referrals to other specialists and/or physical therapy.
- Physician Assistant will evaluate everything from sprains, strains, fractures, as well as some immediate postoperative concerns. Skills often performed include injections of knees and shoulders as well as some durable medical equipment (DME) application.
- Physician Assistant will treat a high volume of patients while maintaining high quality of care.
Qualifications:
- 3 years minimum experience in Orthopedics and/or Orthopedic Urgent Care required; Emergency Room experience a plus.
- Current NJ Medical License, CDS, DEA and appropriate Certifications
- Prior EMR experience required; Epic experience preferred.
Compensation:
In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, all clinician roles include a posted minimum base salary. This role offers a base starting salary at $65,625.00. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.Our Culture:
At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We, where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community. Virtua Medical Group treats patients of all ages with an emphasis on providing an outstanding patient experience. Conveniently located throughout four counties in Southern New Jersey, VMG offers internal medicine, primary care, urgent care, and many medical and surgical specialties. Clinicians are supported by the vast network of Virtua facilities, offering advanced diagnostic testing, outpatient surgery, physical therapy, and health and wellness centers. Hospitalization and nursing home care are also part of the care continuum. Virtua Medical Group clinicians provide the care patients need, when and where they need it. Interested in joining our team? Submit your CV through this posting or email it directly to vmgrecruiting@virtua.org Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans