About this opportunity
Bone DRs Orthopedic Care lists this Orthopedic Surgical First Assist PA opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job description:
Surgical & First Assist Physician Assistant (Ortho)
Location: (Austin and San Marcos, Texas) | Practice: BONE DRs Orthopedic Care- A premier private orthopedic group.
Join a high-performance surgical team dedicated to orthopedic excellence.
BONE DRs Orthopedic Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a strong focus on Surgical First Assisting. This role is designed for a PA who thrives in the operating room and seeks a collaborative, fast-paced environment working alongside fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons.
I. The Role: Surgery, Clinic, and Continuum of Care Primary Responsibilities:
Surgical First Assist: Serve as the primary first assist in a high-volume surgical environment, focusing on total joint arthroplasty (hips, knees, shoulders) and advanced sports medicine procedures.
Clinical Excellence: Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-ray, MRI, Labs), and formulate evidence-based treatment plans in the outpatient clinic.
Perioperative Management: Manage the continuum of care, including pre-operative medical optimizations and post-operative follow-up care.
Procedures: Perform joint aspirations, injections (ultrasound-guided preferred), and minor office-based procedures.
Collaborative Practice: Work in a "team-lead" capacity with our surgeons, physical therapists, and care coordinators to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
II. Qualifications & RequirementsRequired:
Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program.
Current NCCPA Certification (PA-C).
Active, unrestricted Texas Physician Assistant license (or eligibility to obtain).
Surgical Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of surgical first-assist experience, specifically in orthopedics.
Current BLS/ACLS certification.
III. Why Join BONE DRs Orthopedic Care?
Surgical Volume: Exposure to a diverse and high-volume caseload with state-of-the-art technology.
Autonomy & Support: Enjoy clinical autonomy within a supportive, physician-led private practice model.
Professional Growth: Opportunity to assist in complex revisions and innovative sports medicine techniques.
Competitive Compensation: High-tier base salary plus performance-based incentives.
Premier Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and a dedicated CME allowance + paid days for conferences.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Worksite address
austin, TX, 78704, US
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