Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Excelsia Injury Care as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Interview patients for health history and perform physical examination
- Order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests
- Document H & P, progress notes, and treatment plans
- Act as liaison between patients and physicians to coordinate recommended patient care as well as pre
Requirements
- Education/Training
- Master of Science degree or higher, with completion of a Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant Certification
- License/Certification
- Registered and currently recorded with the Idaho Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Benefits & Compensation
- centric care, supporting those injured in motor vehicle or work
- Interview patients for health history and perform physical examination
- Order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests
- Document H & P, progress notes, and treatment plans
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Excelsia Injury Care as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (Orthopedics) at Excelsia Injury Care a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Orthopedic Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Excelsia Injury Care is open to physician assistant candidates.
Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.
Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Examination, Evaluation, Assessment, Clinical Data Interpretation, Podiatric Concerns, Wound Management, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Health History Interviewing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves the examination, evaluation, assessment, and interpretation of clinical data to provide care for patients with podiatric concerns and complex wound management. Primary duties include interviewing patients, ordering and evaluating tests, documenting findings, and coordinating patien...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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