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Jackson Physician Search
First Assist Orthopedic Surgery PA | Southern Oregon Mountains | 180k+ Salary
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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.
$133,666 / year median in Oregon
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Join this highly reputable, high-volume private practice located in a scenic southern mountain community in Oregon, an outdoors enthusiast's dream destination! This established private practice is seeking a BE/BC Physician Assistant to join their growing team. The group is comprised of 6 orthopedic surgeons, 6 physician assistants, a podiatrist, experienced surgical staff, and dedicated administrative staff.
Opportunity:
- Be paired with their Foot and Ankle surgeon, but will be trained by all the surgeons for variability in cases and for cross-coverage call purposes (total joint, foot and ankle, sports medicine, etc.)
- 2-3 days of clinic, 1 OR day, and 1 call day
- $180,000 Earning Potential - $117,000-$160,000 Guaranteed Base Salary depending on experience, plus $21,120 Call Stipend
- Relocation Assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package, malpractice insurance coverage, CME allowance and time off, and paid vacation
Community:
- Be located at the eastern slope of the Cascade Mountains and the southern shore of Upper Klamath Lake, which offers countless trails, campsites, and waterfalls
- Access to scenic hiking and mountain biking, golfing at famous courses, freshwater fishing, and rafting right outside your front door
- Have the choice between over 100 different restaurants and bars throughout the community, ensuring that there is something for everyone
- Be located near some of Southern Oregon's most famous wineries
- Enjoy an affordable cost of living, with home costs being 56% cheaper than Portland, according to Best Places, and it is consistently ranked one of the safest cities in Oregon To learn more, please contact