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Orthopaedic Associates

Physician Assistant

Jacksonville, FLPosted 4 days ago
hybrid

Job Description

Job Id:  337 # of Openings:  1
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in various medical disciplines -  Orthopedics experience a plus, prior experience in spine even better, demonstrating proficiency in patient care, clinical assessments, and treatment protocols. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and a commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services. Competitive salary and bonus.
 
Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments to determine health status.
  • Administer medications and injections as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Perform diagnostic evaluations and interpret results to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Manage acute pain and provide care in critical situations, including triage and emergency response.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals in hospital settings.
  • Document patient information accurately using EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, and Athena.
  • Participate in clinical research and trials, contributing to data collection and analysis.
  • Provide education on health coaching, nutrition, and disease prevention to patients.
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and NCQA standards in all patient interactions.
  • Engage in outpatient, inpatient and surgical care.
Experience
Candidates should have experience or training in the following areas:
  • Orthopedics and/or spine experience with familiarity in surgical and ambulatory settings.
  • Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) and CPT coding for accurate medical documentation.
  • Experience with outpatient and hospital services, and office clinical operations.
  • Familiarity with management of chronic conditions of the back and neck.
  • Background in orthopedics and/or spine, neuro, is preferred.
  • Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, physiology knowledge, and basic life support techniques. We welcome candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute their expertise within a collaborative healthcare environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
  • Jacksonville, FL 32258 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Jacksonville, FL 32258: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
 

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