Physician Assistant | Iredell Orthopedic Center | Full-Time
- Iredell Health System
- Statesville/Mooresville, NC
- Apr 30, 2026
Job Description
The Physician Assistant provides high-quality and cost-effective medical management of patients under the care of the physician and within the State scope of practice.
The Physician Assistant collaborates with the physician to coordinate and manage the process of patient care.
Provides expanded primary health care services for a case load of patients in the areas of clinical specialization.
- Graduate from an accredited physician assistant program with a Master’s degree.
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) in North Carolina.
- Ability to work as member of a team.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Fundamental knowledge of PC based applications
- Good physical and mental fitness to meet the demands made by patients, families and physicians.
- Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
- Intact sight and hearing with or without assistive devices is required.
Iredell Health System includes Iredell Memorial Hospital, Iredell Wound & Hyperbaric Center, Iredell Home Health, corporate wellness programs, a skilled nursing facility and a physician network. Iredell offers convenient and easy access to state-of-the-art diagnostics and comprehensive health services. Centers of Excellence include Women’s and Children’s; Cardiovascular; Cancer Care; Surgical Services and Wellness & Prevention. While more and more independent hospitals are being purchased by large for-profit chains, the leadership of Iredell Health System continue to believe - as did the original trustees who signed the certificate of incorporation- that the community is well-served by a locally-owned, locally-operated hospital. Without shareholders or distant corporate offices, all profits remain in the community to provide services, modern equipment and highly skilled staff.
Awards
American Heart Association & American Stroke Association
- Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Quality Award
American Diabetes Association
- Diabetes Center Recognition Award
The Joint Commission
- Primary Stroke Center designation
American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer
- Certified Community Cancer Program
Blue Cross Blue Shield (Blue Distinction)
- Distinction Center+ for Hips and Knees & Maternity Care
PNC
- Excellence in Healthcare Award for Quality of Care
Charlotte Business Journal (4 consecutive years )
- Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte Award
Healthiest Employers (2 consecutive years)
- Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems
- Top 13 Acute-Care hospitals in North Carolina
Healogics
- Center of Distinction & Center of Excellence Awards
