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.
We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and compassionate Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing orthopedic practice. The ideal candidate has a strong background in orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal medicine and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in both the clinic and surgical settings. This provider will work collaboratively with our orthopedic surgeons to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage a wide variety of orthopedic conditions while helping ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
Position:
Physician Assistant -
Orthopedic Surgery Location:
McAllen, TX Employment Type:
Full-Time Schedule:
Monday-Friday About Us At RGVO, we specialize in diagnosing, treating, and managing orthopedic conditions with a focus on surgical and non-surgical interventions. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of our patients.
Key Responsibilities Patient Care:
Conduct initial assessments, perform physical exams, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons.
Surgical Support:
Provide perioperative care, including pre- and post-operative patient management.
Diagnostics:
Interpret imaging studies (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans) and order additional diagnostic tests as necessary.
Treatment Implementation:
Perform joint injections and other procedures within the scope of practice.
Patient Education:
Counsel patients on diagnoses, treatment options, post-operative recovery, and preventive care.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR). Qualifications Current Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) licensure in Texas. Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in orthopedics, surgery, or a related specialty Advanced proficiency in musculoskeletal assessments, diagnostic skills, and minor procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first mindset. Ability to thrive in a high-volume, collaborative clinic environment. Preferred Skills Experience with electronic medical record systems. Familiarity with outpatient surgical workflows and orthopedic-specific procedures.
ACLS/BLS
certification. If you are a motivated, compassionate PA-C looking to make a meaningful impact in orthopedic care, we'd love to hear from you. How to
Apply:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Join our team and be a part of transforming lives, one patient at a time!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $125,000.00 per year Ability to
Relocate:
McAllen, TX 78504: Relocate before starting work (Required)