Full Job Description
We are hiring for an Orthopedic Physician Assistant position with a main focus on Ankle, Foot, and Sports Medicine. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, have excellent communication, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
Responsibilities:
• Support an environment that reinforces Rebound's mission and Core Values of; Superior Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Quality and Recognition.
• Provide direct patient care to include, but not limited to, examinations, physicals, diagnosis, and documenting patient medical data and health histories.
• Assist with surgical and microscopic procedures within standards of care and practice guidelines; obtain staff privileges as necessary to assist physicians.
• Develop and implement appropriate care management plan.
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, wound care, and managing infection.
• Provide acute and chronic care according to protocol.
• Administer or order appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests. Interpret and convey test results.
• Respond to medical emergencies including CPR.
• Triage patient phone calls to facilitate patient care delivery.
• Demonstrate positive and effective written and verbal communication skills with patients, families and co-workers.
• Document clear, concise and accurate clinical information in the patient record in a timely manner.
• Educate patients and families in regard to therapeutic regimens, surgery and procedures, pre- and post-operative care, and other relevant information.
• Provide leadership by serving as a role model and resource.
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and abide by all HIPAA rules and regulations.
Required:
• One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Bachelor's degree required, MS preferred.
• Graduate of physician assistant training program that is accredited and approved by CAHEA, CAAHEP, and/or ARC-PA.
• Current Washington and Oregon PA license.
• Certified through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• BLS or ACLS certified.
• Current DEA License and NPI number is required.
• Excellent customer service skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with patients and co-workers.
We are proud to Offer:
• Schedule of 4 days/week
• Medical/Vision/Rx
• Dental
• 401(K) Retirement Plan, including discretionary profit sharing
• Company paid Life Insurance/AD&D
• Voluntary Life insurance/AD&D
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending and Health Saving Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Parking
• Paid Time Off accrued at up to 27 days in your first year based on FTE
• Continuing education and professional due reimbursement
This is a great opportunity to work in a quality organization with Top Doctors in the Northwest. At Rebound, our goal is to cultivate an organization that offers superior patient-centered medical care, with mutual respect and cooperation in a positive and supportive environment. Come join our team!