Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Experienced)
Is $120k–180k competitive?
See how this position compares to Orthopedic Surgery market data — salary percentile, benefits comparison, and hiring trends.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Unknown as a Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Experienced) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- related duties as needed. Actively contribute to the development of evidence
Requirements
- paced, team
- oriented environment. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical decision
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $120,000 to $180,000 annually.
- 155 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- Monday - Friday schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Unknown as a Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Experienced).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Experienced) position at Confidential Employer includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Confidential Employer 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.
Compensation Analysis
Confidential Employer lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $120k to $180k annually.
This is approximately 71% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.
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
- Transparent compensation ($120k–$180k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic surgery, Sports medicine, Surgical assisting, Patient assessment, Clinical documentation, Treatment planning, Diagnostic injections, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will partner with the attending physician to diagnose and treat orthopaedic sports medicine injuries in both clinical and surgical settings. Responsibilities include performing procedures, assisting in the operating room, managing patient documentation, and facilitating conti...
Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, Paid holidays, Paid time off, Sick time, Paid family medical leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
2d ago
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