Physician Assistant - Hip & Knee Surgery

15 days ago
United States$100k–160kFull TimeSurgery
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Rothman Orthopaedics as a Physician Assistant - Hip & Knee Surgery in United States. Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: RO Media - Media, PA 19063Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Masters DegreeSalary Range: $100,000.00 - $160,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • op calls to referring physicians. Reviews charts preoperatively and document any pertinent information. Rotates with residents and fellow nurses and PAs covering the RI on
  • op patients and with research as needed. Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.

Requirements

  • Our employees are our single greatest asset, as such, we strive to provide a professional, nurturing environment where every member of our team can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
  • This commitment to our employees has earned us the distinction as a Top Workplace in Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Inquirer year after year.
  • Our employees enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental.

Benefits & Compensation

-, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

  • Rothman Orthopaedics is an.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Rothman Orthopaedics as a Physician Assistant - Hip & Knee Surgery.

Key Skills

Orthopedic surgery assistancePatient evaluationPostoperative careSurgical first assistHospital roundsMedical documentationPatient educationPrescription managementChart reviewCommunicationClinical assessmentOrthopedic treatment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Hip & Knee Surgery at Rothman Orthopaedics a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Rothman Orthopaedics 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

Rothman Orthopaedics lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $100k to $160k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($100k–$160k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic surgery assistance, Patient evaluation, Postoperative care, Surgical first assist, Hospital rounds, Medical documentation, Patient education, Prescription management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant supports hip and knee surgeons by evaluating patients, assisting in surgical procedures, and performing hospital rounds. They are responsible for documenting patient encounters, providing postoperative instructions, and coordinating care with other medical staff.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental benefits, Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Retirement savings plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Rothman Orthopaedics

Medical Practices
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Retirement savings plans
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

15d ago