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Orthopedic Physician Assistant – Hudson County, NJJob Type: Full Time (On-site)Shifts: Mon-Fri (no weekends/no nights/no on-call)Medical Specialty: OrthopedicsPay Range: $140k-180k
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join our outpatient Orthopedic team in Bergen and Hudson Counties. The ideal candidate will have solid orthopedic experience and a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including a detailed history of pain, physical examinations, and analysis of diagnostic tests to identify pain sources and determine appropriate management plans.
- Perform procedures such as trigger point injections, joint injections, and other interventional treatments (if trained).
- Collaborate with physicians and pain specialists to develop, implement, and adjust individualized pain management plans that may include medications, interventions (e.g., injections, nerve blocks), physical therapy, and alternative treatments.
- Administer prescribed pain medications, ensuring proper dosages, routes, and adherence to guidelines regarding controlled substances and opioid management protocols.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopedic surgery or orthopedic care.
- Active Physician Assistant (PA) license in New Jersey & NCCPA certification.
- DEA registration or eligibility for prescribing controlled substances.
- No history of any suspension, reprimand, or disciplinary actions
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education support and training opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Orthopedics: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- PA-C (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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