Physician Assistant

University Orthopedics

2 months ago

United States$105k–115kFull TimePrimary Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University Orthopedics as a Physician Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain an independent schedule and evaluate patients independently as well as under the direction of the supervising physician.

Assist physician in examining and diagnosing musculoskeletal and sports

related conditions.

Assist in surgery and collaborate with the physician and surgical team to provide support during the procedure.

Requirements

Must have an active RI MA license or be eligible for a license as a PA in MA.

2 years+ experience as an orthopedic PA or a new PA graduate with orthopedic experience.

Interpersonal skills including excellent communication skills to deal effectively with staff, patients, and physicians in a knowledgeable, professional, and courteous manner.

Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient records.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University Orthopedics as a Physician Assistant.

Key Skills

Clinical CarePerioperative CareDiagnosisMusculoskeletal InjuriesOperating Room AssistanceProcedure PerformanceRehabilitation PlanningPatient EvaluationTest InterpretationInjectionsPostoperative CarePrescription WritingMedical Record KeepingResearch ParticipationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at University Orthopedics a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care 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.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at University Orthopedics 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.

Compensation Analysis

University Orthopedics lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $105k to $115k annually.

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 ($105k–$115k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Care, Perioperative Care, Diagnosis, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Operating Room Assistance, Procedure Performance, Rehabilitation Planning, Patient Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will deliver advanced clinical and perioperative care to physically active patients, involving the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries in a clinic setting. Essential duties include independently evaluating patients, assisting in surgery, ord...

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