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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 Erie, PA Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Qualifications Patient assessment Care documentation Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery Orthopedic surgery Clinical assessment documentation Health record tracking Medical License Orthopedics Managing patient records Full Job Description This full-time, on-site Orthopedic Physician role in Honesdale, PA involves diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions, performing medical and surgical treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop patient care plans. Responsibilities include providing consultations, ensuring high-quality patient care, maintaining accurate medical records, and participating in community outreach and education initiatives. Requirements include expertise in Orthopedic Medicine, strong clinical assessment skills, experience with rehabilitation and post-surgical care, proficiency in medical documentation, and excellent communication skills. Applicants must hold an MD or DO with a valid Pennsylvania license, board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery, and preferably have hospital or community healthcare experience.