Physician Assistant - New Jersey
n
Compensation: $100,000 - $135,000 per year DOE
n
Location: Multiple Locations (Bloomfield, Kearny, Union City, Englewood, Various Hospitals)
n
** Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Orthopedic Surgery practice in New Jersey. **
n
About the Job
n
This is a full-time on-site role for a Physician Assistant that requires traveling to all 4 locations regularly to meet the needs of our patients.
n
** Training for Orthopedic Surgery practice is available! **
n
Duties and Responsibilities:
n
n-
Conduct thorough preoperative and postoperative assessments of patients.
n-
Review patient medical histories and perform physical examinations.
n-
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.
n-
Assist in the operating room during surgeries
n-
Prepare and position patients for surgery.
n-
Monitor patients' vital signs and provide post-operative care.
n-
Collaborate with the Ortho-Spine Surgeon to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
n-
Provide patient education on treatment options, potential risks, and post-operative care.
n-
Conduct follow-up appointments to monitor patients' progress and address any concerns.
n-
Manage and update patient records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
n-
Assist in the coordination of patient care, including referrals and consultations.
n-
Perform Surgical Rounding
n-
Expected to hold an On-call status
n-
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physical therapists, and radiologists.
n-
Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing questions and concerns.
n-
Participate in team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
n-
Stay current with advancements in Orthopedic Surgery.
n-
Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
n
n
Qualifications :
n
n-
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
n-
Current New Jersey state license and certification as a Physician Assistant.
n-
Previous experience in Orthopedic Surgery, however, we are willing to train the right candidate.
n-
Strong surgical assisting skills and familiarity with spine surgeries.
n-
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
n-
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
n-
Able to cover multiple locations in New Jersey
n
n
Benefits:
n