Physician Assistant - IRMC Physician Group Orthopedics - Full Time

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Competitive wages and benefits, community involvement, opportunities for career advancement, tuition reimbursement; these are some of the reasons why IRMC is a nationally recognized employer.

Physician Assistant

Job Summary a Physician Assistant is a dependent practitioner who practices under the direction and supervision of a physician with clinical privileges that may include assessment of patient, implementation of physician directed treatment plans (including tests, treatments, ordering approved medication, etc.) and performing or assisting physician approved procedure.

Demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to care for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Provides clinical privileges as set forth in the Physician Assistant Clinical Privilege List.

Job Specification Minimum Education Required

1. Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant School.

2. Graduation from an accredited AMA committee of the allied health program.

Minimum Experience Required

Licensure/Certification Required

1. Certification by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Physician Assistant.

2. Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

3. Maintains current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Required (must be obtained within 6 months of hire). 4. Must be BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire).

Skills Required (If Applicable)

1. Must possess interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, family, and other members of the health care team.

2. Must possess hearing and visual acuity necessary to carry out essential functions of the position.

3. Must adhere to the responsibilities and functions of the Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State Board Code of Professional and Vocational Standards.

4. Meets criteria for Allied Health Professional status at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

Skills Required (If Applicable)

1. Must possess interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, family, and other members of the health care team.

2. Must possess hearing and visual acuity necessary to carry out essential functions of the position.

3. Meets criteria for Allied Health Professional status at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

Key Responsibilities

A Physician Assistant practices under physician direction, involving patient assessment and implementing physician-directed treatment plans, including ordering tests and approved medications. This role requires the ability to provide care across all patient age groups, from neonate to geriatric.

Requirements

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant School and an accredited AMA committee of the allied health program. Required licensure includes certification and licensure by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, along with current ACLS and PALS certifications (BLS required within one month of hire).

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment Plan ImplementationMedication OrderingProcedure AssistanceCommunicationHearing AcuityACLS CertificationBLS Certification

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 72% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

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