Physician Assistant - Hybrid - Orthopedics

2 months ago
United States — HybridFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join Highmark Health as a Physician Assistant - Hybrid - Orthopedics in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • C scope or requiring higher
  • level medical decision
  • discharge follow
  • specific procedures and expectations as stated with privileging and job agreement.(10%)

Requirements

  • C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
  • C Within 90 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR
  • related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Highmark Health as a Physician Assistant - Hybrid - Orthopedics.

Key Skills

Patient CareEmergency CareDiagnostic StudiesMedication AdministrationSurgical ProceduresCare CoordinationPatient EducationDocumentationContinuity of CareQuality ImprovementProfessional DevelopmentInterdisciplinary TeamworkSpecialty ProceduresCommunicationHealth ManagementRegulatory Compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Hybrid - Orthopedics at Highmark Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Highmark Health 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.

Remote physician assistant positions in Orthopedic Surgery have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician assistant position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Emergency Care, Diagnostic Studies, Medication Administration, Surgical Procedures, Care Coordination, Patient Education, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will facilitate effective diagnostic and emergency care for patients in various settings, including outpatient and inpatient environments. Responsibilities include ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, coordinating complex care needs, and ensuring accurate medical rec...

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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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