Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Per Diem

Tufts Medicine

1 month ago

United States$80/hrOrthopedic Surgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tufts Medicine as a Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Per Diem in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Manages a broad spectrum of patients and performs a wide range of clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Requirements

Successful completion of a Physician’s Assistant program.

Physician’s Assistance Licensure within the first three months following the receipt of a complete application for medical staff membership and privilege.

Physician’s Assistant Certification.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $80/hr.

Work Schedule

per-diem schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tufts Medicine as a Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Per Diem.

Key Skills

Patient CareDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPrescribing MedicationsMedical ProceduresPatient AssessmentDiagnostic Tests InterpretationHealth MaintenancePreventive CareMedical HistoriesPatient EducationRecord KeepingCollaborationProblem SolvingManual DexterityInterpersonal Skills

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Position Insights

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Tufts Medicine 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Prescribing Medications, Medical Procedures, Patient Assessment, Diagnostic Tests Interpretation, Health Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves assisting physician staff in providing medical services, including conducting comprehensive patient assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions under physician supervision. Responsibilities also include developi...

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