Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery

Elios TalentMarietta, GA, United States

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Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Full-Time

Marietta, GA

Overview :

A fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery and artificial disc replacement is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team.

This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced surgical technology in a collaborative, patient-centered practice focused on precision outcomes and faster recovery times.

If you are a PA or NP with a passion for orthopedics, minimally invasive techniques, and cutting-edge surgical advancements, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities :

Clinic Duties :

Conduct comprehensive physical exams, pre- and post-operative evaluations, and document findings.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-ray, MRI, CT, labs, etc.).
Establish diagnoses, develop treatment plans, and coordinate necessary ancillaries.
Provide minor office procedures (e.g., suturing, wound care, injections, casting / splinting).
Fit and measure orthopedic devices and provide patient education.
Triage patient calls, answer questions, and provide follow-up care.
Perform independent evaluations and procedures in emergency situations.

Hospital & Surgical Duties :

Obtain pre-operative medical histories and physicals.

Assist in surgery, including first assist, closures, and application of appliances.

Conduct hospital rounds, write orders, and manage post-operative care.

Dictate discharge summaries and maintain surgical logs.

Participate in emergency evaluations and consultations.

Administrative Duties :

Provide accurate documentation and coding for services rendered.

Attend required meetings and participate in committees as needed.

Maintain compliance with HIPAA and professional standards.

Schedule & Additional Requirements :

OR Time : Up to one day per week or as a backup; prior OR experience preferred.

After-Hours Call : Includes patient calls, rounding, or consults (approx. 1 weekend / month + 2 weekdays / month).

Evening Clinic : One Friday evening per month (paid at $150 / hour in addition to base salary).

Qualifications :

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Active state license and required certifications.

Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills.

Customer service focus and strong problem-solving abilities.

Operating room experience preferred (new grads with surgical certification will be considered).

Compensation & Benefits :

Competitive base salary.

Additional pay for after-hours clinic work.

Comprehensive benefits package.

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Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery • Marietta, GA, United States