Physician Assistant

Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA)
Reports To: Physician
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The PA will be responsible for the evaluation and nonoperative management of patients with musculoskeletal complaints and acute/chronic conditions as well as functioning as a surgical assistant.
Essential Job Functions:

• Maintain an independent schedule and evaluate patients independently as well as under the direction of the supervising physician.
• Perform routine outpatient procedures and surgeries including regional anesthesia, tendon repair, incision and drainage, and wound closure and management.
• Assist physician in examining and diagnosing skeletal and joint problems.
• Order and interpret test results and recommended treatment of patients.
• Administer injections as needed when indicated.
• Provide postoperative patient care.
• Write prescriptions...