Full Job Description
Tulsa Bone and Joint Associates is looking for a Full-time Orthopedic Service Line Physician’s Assistant to work in ahospital setting assisting multiple Orthopedic Surgeons. Pay will be based of experience.
Essential Functions include:
· This role will be assisting in the operating room, along with assessing patients, writing orders, rounding, educating/teaching, performing consults and discharging on orthopedic patients.
· This position entails working closely with hospitalists and hospital staff to help to maintain the orthopedic clinical pathways/protocols.
· This position will require working with hospital staff by identifying educational needs and assisting with development, training, and in-services. Assist with devolvement of protocols to improve efficiency throughout the hospital and have a good working knowledge of CPOE (Computerized Physicians Order Entry).
· Assisting with chart audits and clinical documentation.
· This position will also be a point of contact in assisting with follow-up on general patient care concerns (during and post discharge), staff concerns related to processes, and for reviewing processes to promote / recommend the best practice standards.
· This position entails assisting in surgery, working in a hospital setting, and Urgent Care.
The schedule will include:
· Monday – Friday = 0630-1700 (Times varies)
· Up to one weekend per month of call/rounding
· Orthopedic Urgent Care Coverage is required
· One evening meeting per month is required
· Coverage of other hospital health systems may be required to support the service line, in addition to Orthopedic Urgent Care Coverage
Requirements Needed to Apply:
· Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies (PA).
· Current and unrestricted PA license for Oklahoma.
· Experience in Urgent Care setting or in Orthopedics (preferred but not required)
· Experience or interest in Orthopedic Surgery (preferred but not required)
· Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
Experience:
- Orthopedic surgery: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- State of Oklahoma PA License (Required)
- PA-C (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tulsa, OK (Required)
Work Location: In person