Physician Assistant

About the Role

Join Indiana Joint Replacement Institute as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

• Examines patients, obtains medical histories, and assesses health status.

• Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic tests.

• Prescribes medications, and treats illnesses including giving injections and suturing wounds.

• Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA’s scope of work.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited physician assistant program.

• Experience: Four years of health care experience prior to applying to PA program, plus one year of experience as PA, preferably in clinic setting.

• Other Requirements: National certification from the National Commission on Certification of PAs.

• To maintain their national certification, PAs must log 100 hours of continuing medical education every two years and sit for a recertification every six years.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Indiana Joint Replacement Institute as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics.