What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at AAS Locum Tenens?
Job Opportunity:
">We are seeking a skilled Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our established practice in Littleton, New Hampshire. The ideal candidate will have experience in orthopedics and trigger point injections.
">Responsibilities:
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- Examining patients and reviewing their medical history to diagnose orthopedic conditions such as fractures, sprains, and arthritis. ">
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as x-rays, MRI scans, and blood tests. ">
- Developing treatment plans that may include medication, physical therapy, or surgery. ">
- Performing surgical procedures such as joint replacement, arthroscopy, and fracture repair. ">
- Prescribing and monitoring rehabilitation exercises to help patients recover from injuries or surgeries. ">
- Educating patients on how to prevent injuries and maintain good musculoskeletal health. ">
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals such as physical therapists and occupational therapists to provide comprehensive care. ">
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and communicating effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers. ">
Requirements:
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- Valid Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License ">
- New Hampshire licensed and DEA certified ">
About the Location:
">Littleton, New Hampshire is a picturesque town located in Grafton County, surrounded by the beautiful White Mountains region. Our 25-bed access hospital offers numerous specialties, making it an ideal place to build a distinguished career in healthcare. Enjoy year-round recreation opportunities, tax-free shopping, no state income taxes, and easy access to major highways, including Interstate 93.
">Why Choose Us?
">Our community offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreational opportunities. With elite schools, convenient location between Boston and Montreal, and a mix of local businesses, shops, and restaurants, Littleton is an attractive destination for both residents and visitors.