Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

A well-established healthcare system located just 20 miles south of Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join its Orthopedic team. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in both inpatient and outpatient settings while working closely with orthopedic surgeons, residents, nursing staff, and rehabilitation professionals.

Position Overview:

The Orthopedic Physician Assistant will play an integral role in delivering comprehensive orthopedic care. This position offers broad clinical exposure, surgical involvement, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellent patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive orthopedic evaluations, including patient histories and physical examinations
• Assist orthopedic surgeons in the operating room
• Manage pre- and post-operative care, including inpatient rounding and discharge planning
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and laboratory tests
• Perform in-office and inpatient procedures, including joint injections, splinting, casting, and wound care
• Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and patient education initiatives
• Share call responsibilities with the physician and PA team

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
• Prior orthopedic, surgical, or hospital-based experience preferred
• New graduates with a strong interest in orthopedics will be considered
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Schedule:

• Full-time position
• Variable shifts

Compensation & Benefits:

• Generous compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Up to 24 days of paid time off
• Up to 3 personal holiday days
• Up to one week of paid CME time annually
• CME reimbursement up to $1,500 per year
• Reimbursement for licensure renewal fees
• Supportive, energetic, and collaborative team environment

Community:

Known as the "City of Champions," this southeastern Massachusetts community is rich in history, cultural diversity, and civic pride. It has strong roots in athletics, a vibrant arts scene, and a growing selection of local dining and educational opportunities. With convenient access to Boston and Cape Cod, ongoing downtown revitalization efforts, and a close-knit, resilient population, it offers a dynamic blend of urban energy and suburban comfort for residents and visitors alike.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing orthopedic service within a respected healthcare system while enjoying proximity to the Boston metropolitan area. Apply today to find out more!

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