Full Job Description
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida are seeking a Physician Assistant – Bilingual Spanish. Join our dynamic healthcare team and play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive medical treatment, services, and expert recommendations for our patients. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional with a focus on orthopedic excellence, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.
About OSSWF:
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 23 years. Our practice boasts a team of 16 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service.
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes five Centers of Excellence and a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.
Responsibilities:
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Obtain, compile, and record comprehensive patient medical data
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Serve as the 1st assistant in surgery, ensuring equipment readiness and maintaining surgical skills through continuous education
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Manage post-operative care, including writing orders, family communication, and performing post-op procedures
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Oversee discharge planning, dictating summaries, prescribing medications, and confirming follow-up appointments
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Monitor and report changes in patient condition, interpreting diagnostic test results
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Order and conduct diagnostic tests, prescribe treatments, and maintain detailed patient records
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Collaborate with the healthcare team for comprehensive patient care assessments, planning, and evaluation
Qualifications:
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Florida licensed as Physician Assistant or APRN
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2-5 years of professional clinical experience
Benefits:
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Competitive Pay
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Generous PTO Allowance
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6 Paid Holidays
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401K
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Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more!
Additional Comments:
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Drug Screening is required
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Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. participates in E-Verify
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Criminal background screening mandatory
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“Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws” Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster.
Orthopedic Specialist of SW Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace. 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Fl. 33912