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Orthopedic Physician
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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.
$120,174 / year median in Pennsylvania
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Orthopedic Physician LiveWell Homecare Agency Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Orthopedic surgery Medical License Orthopedics Full Job Description This full-time, in-person Orthopedic Physician role is based in Honesdale, PA, at a community hospital with advanced inpatient and outpatient services, including a Heart & Vascular Center and Level IV Trauma Center. Responsibilities include diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions, performing medical and surgical treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans. Qualifications include expertise in orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and surgery, strong assessment and decision-making skills, experience with rehabilitation and post-surgical care, and proficiency in medical documentation and compliance. Applicants must hold an MD or DO, have a valid Pennsylvania license, and be board-certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. Prior hospital or community healthcare experience is preferred. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to community health through comprehensive orthopedic care.