Orthopedic Physician Assistant
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Job Description
Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman offers a mild climate with stunning
Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes,
Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our growing orthopedic team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across clinic and surgical settings. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, team-oriented environment and make a meaningful impact in a high-demand specialty.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Ability to work closely with experienced surgeons and clinical staff
Job Responsibilities
- Perform patient evaluations, including history and physical exams
- Diagnose and manage orthopedic conditions and injuries
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Order and interpret imaging and diagnostic studies
- Provide patient education regarding treatment plans, procedures, and recovery
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Education
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program
Licensure & Certification
- Current or eligible Arizona Physician Assistant license
- NCCPA Certification Required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience Preferred
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will perform patient evaluations, diagnose orthopedic conditions, and implement individualized treatment plans. They will collaborate with surgeons to provide high-quality care across both clinic and surgical settings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Kingman Regional Medical Center a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 314 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 64% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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