Physician Assistant - Total Joint

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join OrthoArizona as a Physician Assistant - Total Joint in United States. Physician Assistant - Total Joint About OrthoArizona: At OrthoArizona, we’re bringing the best together. Our organization was created to help serve ALL orthopedic and sports medicine needs throughout the Valley!

Key Responsibilities

  • will get to: * Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with the needs of the Physician.
  • Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
  • Provide on call services on assigned basis.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of computer programs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Complete and maintain HCP training.
  • Understand/Perform training on practice management software.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Robust paid time off package including, sick time, holidays, & paid time off!
  • Medical with multiple different plan options.
  • Health Savings account + company contributions.
  • Dental & Vision insurance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join OrthoArizona as a Physician Assistant - Total Joint.

Key Skills

Medical History TakingPhysical ExaminationDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresMedication AdministrationPatient EducationTriageContinuity of CareComputer ProficiencyVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationHCP TrainingPractice Management SoftwareCPR Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Total Joint at Ortho Arizona 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 Ortho Arizona 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.

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: Medical History Taking, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Triage, Continuity of Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will maintain the physician's patient treatment schedule, obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, interpret data to determine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and administer injections and medications. Responsibilities also include advising patients, assisting...

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Holidays, Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Holidays
Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

1mo ago