Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine

18 days ago
United States$143k–159kFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Lakeview Hospital as a Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key member of the surgical spine team with a strong focus on first
  • assist responsibilities, hospital management, and shared rounding.
  • Provide independent patient care in clinic, including post‑operative visits, established patient follow‑ups, and new consults.
  • Participate in a shared call rotation with the larger surgical spine PA team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Lakeview Hospital in United States.

Key Skills

First-AssistHospital ManagementShared RoundingIndependent Patient CarePost-operative VisitsNew ConsultsShared Call RotationOrthopedic SurgeryNeurosurgery

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a dynamic, motivated Physician Assistant with experience in orthopedic spine or neurosurgery, though general orthopedic surgical experience will be considered. This role is not suitable for new graduates due to the required level of surgical and independent practice.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine at Lakeview Hospital a 2.4/10 for work-life balance — below average.

Compensation ranges from $143k to $159k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can forgive remaining federal student loan balances after 10 years of qualifying payments.

Key skills for this role include First-Assist, Hospital Management, Shared Rounding, Independent Patient Care, Post-operative Visits.

Benefits include Medical insurance, Dental insurance, 401k with company contribution and match, 457(b), Life insurance.

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About Lakeview Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Covington, LA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401k with company contribution and match
457(b)
Life insurance
Malpractice coverage
CME reimbursement
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

18d ago