Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Title: Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Location: North Liberty, IA
Shift: Mon - Fri (occasional on-call or weekend responsibilities depending on clinic needs)
Setting: Combination of clinic and surgical setting
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
Diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions such as fractures, joint disorders, sports injuries, and degenerative diseases.
Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests including X-rays, MRIs, and lab work.
Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies.
Assist with in-office and surgical procedures, including pre-operative and post-operative care.
Occasionally round on patients in the hospital.
Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, rehabilitation, and preventive care.
Perform in-office procedures such as injections, splinting, casting, and wound care.
Requirements:
Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Active Physician Assistant license in Iowa (or willing to obtain)
Active DEA license (or eligibility)
Prior orthopedic experience preferred, but not required
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health, dental and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education allowance
For more information, contact:
Manisha Palli
(210) 624-8683 | manisha.palli@protouchstaffing.com
Company DescriptionProtouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.
Company Description
Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.