Physician Assistant Surgery (4177) ORTHOPEDIC & NEUROSCIENCE CTR
Job Description
About the Role
Join Lexington Clinic as a Physician Assistant Surgery (4177) ORTHOPEDIC & NEUROSCIENCE CTR in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as first assist in hand and upper extremity surgical procedures
- Perform pre
- operative evaluations, including history, physical exams, and surgical planning support
- Provide post
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification required
- Eligible for or current licensure in Kentucky
- Experience in orthopedic surgery, hand surgery, or upper extremity care strongly preferred
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lexington Clinic as a Physician Assistant Surgery (4177) ORTHOPEDIC & NEUROSCIENCE CTR.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physician Assistant Surgery (4177) ORTHOPEDIC & NEUROSCIENCE CTR position at Lexington Clinic 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 Lexington Clinic 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: Hand surgery, Surgical assistance, Pre-operative evaluation, Post-operative care, Wound care, Splinting, Casting, Joint injections. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will serve as a first assist in hand and upper extremity surgeries while managing patient care in both clinical and post-operative settings. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic evaluations, executing in-office procedures, and coordinating treatment plans with the s...
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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
4d ago
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