What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - PA position at Missoula Bone & Joint LLC?
$2,000 Sign-on/Moving Bonus
Missoula Bone & Joint and Surgery Center is seeking an experienced, Full-Time Physician Assistant to join a highly skilled team of Orthopedic Surgeons in Missoula, Montana to work alongside a total joint replacement surgeon.
Missoula Bone & Joint (MBJ) has been serving Western Montana for over 60 years with comprehensive orthopedic care. MBJ consists of 18 physicians and 13 PA-Cs representing general orthopedics, hand and microvascular surgery, foot and ankle surgery, total joint replacement, sports medicine, and spine surgery. The group is physician-owned and physician-run. MBJ enjoys an outstanding reputation among the community and primary care referral sources. We have our own in-house PT, OT, MRI, digital x-ray, 23 hour stay outpatient surgery center, orthopedic urgent care, ultrasound, and DME. While our talented team has a strong reputation for excellence and we work hard, we also place a high respect and value on life outside of work.
MBJ is proud of the many awards that we have received through the years, including: Becker's Healthcare Top 25 Spine ASC's to Know, Becker's Healthcare Top 10 Total Joint ASC Physicians to know, Becker's Healthcare Top Spine Surgery Centers, Becker's Orthopedic Spine and Pain Management Review's Outstanding Shoulder Surgeon Award, Montana Medical Group Management Association's Administrator of the Year Award, American Alliance Of Orthopaedic Executives' Practice Professional of the Year Award, Outpatient Surgery Magazine's OR Excellence in Outpatient Surgery Award, Top Workplace in Montana Award, Medical Group Management Association's Better Performer Award, Top 10 Greatest Employers in the Region, American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives Award, Missoula's Choice Award, KPAX Sports Awards Banquet Sports Award, Becker's Healthcare's as one of the "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare.
Missoula, Montana offers unparalleled quality of life. Known as the "Garden City" for its dense trees and lush green landscape, Missoula is nestled in the Northern Rockies of Montana, surrounded by seven wilderness areas and at the confluence of three rivers. Missoula is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. You can kayak, raft or tube through downtown or take a relaxing hike in 60,000 acres of wilderness minutes from home. Missoula is known for its blue-ribbon trout fishing (made famous by A River Runs Through It) and spectacular natural beauty. The outdoor recreational opportunities are limitless.
Our town offers a wide range of medical services as the major medical hub between Minneapolis and Seattle. Missoula has over 6,700 people working in the health services industry who are committed to keeping Missoulians in top physical shape. There are two major medical centers in Missoula: Community Medical Center and Providence St. Patrick Hospital & Health Sciences Center.
Missoula serves as a center for education, medicine, retail and the arts. Located at the base of Mount Sentinel and on the banks of the Clark Fork River is The University of Montana. The 200-acre campus is one of the most beautiful in the nation and is home to 9,500 students.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program, current State of Montana license or eligibility, certified with NCCPA, current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), eligible for hospital privileges, strong ethical and moral character references.
Responsibilities: Responsible for providing medical care under the general direction of the supervising physician(s); maintain a roster of patients in the clinic and the urgent care setting in a fast paced and high volume orthopedic office. This opportunity will be working directly with a total joint replacement surgeon.
Benefits: Health insurance, 401k retirement plan, generous paid time off, continuing education allowance, employee courtesy discounts, health savings account and flexible savings plans, long-term and short-term disability, and other discounts and perks.
Salary Range: $105,000 - $136,500 with production bonus potential
Salary : $105,000 - $136,500
