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Job Title: Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Location: Bergen County & Hudson County, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time (On-Site)
Schedule: Monday–Friday (No weekends, nights, or on-call)
About the Role:
We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing outpatient Orthopedic team in Bergen County (Hackensack, Edgewater) and Hudson County (Jersey City, Secaucus). This is a full-time, weekday position with no weekend or on-call responsibilities, offering a healthy work-life balance.
The ideal candidate has a solid background in orthopedic care and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments including medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations
- Perform procedures such as joint injections, trigger point injections, and other treatments (if trained)
- Collaborate with physicians and pain management specialists to create and adjust individualized care plans
- Prescribe and administer medications, including controlled substances, while adhering to opioid management protocols
- Educate patients on treatment options, safe medication use, and lifestyle modifications
- Monitor patient responses, manage side effects, and document ongoing progress
- Occasional travel to nearby counties as needed
Qualifications:
- Orthopedic surgery or orthopedic care prior experience
- Active New Jersey PA license & NCCPA certification
- DEA license or eligibility to prescribe controlled substances
- Clean professional record with no history of suspension or disciplinary actions
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing continuing education support and training opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospital Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Orthopedics: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Bergen, NJ 07047 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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