Description

Muir Orthopaedic Specialists, OrthoNorCal and Webster Orthopedics have joined forces to become Golden State Orthopedics & Spine (GSOS). Now, GSOS represents one of the largest orthopedic surgical practices in the Western United States. We are looking for an experienced or new graduate Physician Assistant (PA) to build a practice alongside one of our younger enthusiastic fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeons specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. Our physician has extensive experience with minimally invasive and outpatient joint replacement surgery and offers fracture care, robotic surgery and telehealth.

Our goal is to help you grow into a proficient and capable clinician, able to handle a continuum of orthopedic patient issues ranging from simple to complex cases. You will be a critical part of our team but will also be able to grow and develop your own practice style. As a priority in your professional growth, we want you to develop a sense of ownership for the patients that you care for.

Job Duties Include:

The PA may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their “scope of practice” under the direction and supervision of the physician.

• Performing direct and indirect general orthopedic care and specialized care focusing on hip and knee replacement.
• Performing admission evaluation of new patients including medical history and relevant physical examinations and managing continuum of patient care
• Assisting or performing office-based procedures, including ultra-sound guided joint injections
• Serve as first assist to supervising physician in surgery – e.g. retraction, general assistance throughout surgery and wound closure
• May take call for patients under the supervision of a physician

We welcome New Graduates as well as established PAs!

Our Benefits Include:

• Collaborative and friendly work environment
• Full coverage for Employee PPO Medical insurance
• 401k and Profit-Sharing Program
• Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, Regular Holidays, Sick Time
• Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Known to have strong interpersonal skills with patients and work colleagues
• Motivated to build your own practice alongside the surgeon’s growing practice
• Desire to expand medical knowledge and technical skills
• Disciplined and hard-working!

Experience:

• Previous EMR experience appreciated but not essential: Epic, Cerner and/or NextGen
• Strong basic medical knowledge
• We will teach you everything you need to know about orthopedic medicine

License/Certification:

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Medical Board of California and the Physician Assistant Examining Committee
• Current DEA license
• BLS certification

Pay Range:

• $120,000 to $135,000 per Year, plus productivity bonusing quarterly

*Higher compensation may be available for someone with advanced skills and/or experience

Join our team to help us care for our community together!

Apply directly by sending your application to recruiting@goldenstateortho.com