Physician Assistant
Job Description
About the Role
Join Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics, M-F Schedule in United States. Description POSITION OVERVIEW: Responsible for assisting physicians with surgical procedures, patient care, post-surgical care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services.
Key Responsibilities
- as assigned which may include respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with physician quickly.
- All other duties as assigned by Physician, clinical coordinator or practice administrator.
Requirements
- AND SKILLS: Knowledge of surgical and medical office procedures.
- Knowledge of computer systems and applications.
- Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to type patient information.
- Skill in operating business office machines.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $85K - $105K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics, M-F Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado 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
Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $85k to $105k annually.
This is approximately 81% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Surgical assistance, Patient care, Medical history documentation, Vital signs measurement, Triage, Medication refills, Patient instruction, Medical office procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will assist physicians with surgical procedures, perform post-surgical rounds, and manage patient flow within the clinic. They are also responsible for documenting medical histories, triaging patient communications, and coordinating necessary diagnostic tests and paperwork.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, Company-paid Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
7d ago
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