Description
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
District Medical Group (DMG) is well known as a respected leader in the healthcare industry in the Phoenix area, with a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation and dedication to the patients and communities we serve. DMG employs over 650 credentialed providers and more than 350 professional/administrative staff as one of the largest physician groups in the Valley.
DMG is actively recruiting for an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedics department. The Ortho PA will assist the attending surgeons in orthopedics to deliver quality patient care services at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWMC).
Responsibilities include:
- Outpatient management of orthopedic patients referred for general, sports medicine, or musculoskeletal disorders
- Perform history and physical, consultations, routine and established care, complete work up and treatment pathways for appropriate surgical or conservative management
- Enter patient orders as directed
- Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physicians, hospital staff, and/or patients as appropriate
- Make hospital rounds and write notes daily on patients
- Assist attending surgeon in the operating room
DMG continuously strives for and succeeds in providing a strong and positive work environment through employee appreciation, team collaboration, competitive compensation, mentoring, and great benefits including:
- A strong healthcare package inclusive of medical, dental, vision – eligible DAY ONE
- A rich 401(k) with employer match, increasing annually up to 6%
- Four weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays
- One week of CME with allowance
- Paid Sick Time
- and more
For consideration, please forward CV by E-mail: practice@dmgaz.org
EOE.
