Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Orthopedic Physician Assistant Opportunity - Brattleboro, Vermont Position Overview

• Position: Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Location: Brattleboro, Vermont
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Setting: Orthopedic Clinic & Surgical/Hospital Environment
• Team Structure: Collaborative practice with experienced orthopedic surgeons

Candidate RequirementsRequired

• Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Minimum 1 year orthopedic experience required
• Experience in orthopedic clinical and/or surgical settings preferred
• Ability to assist in orthopedic surgical procedures
• Comfortable with orthopedic evaluations, treatment plans, and follow-up care

Not Accepted

• Visa candidates
• Locums candidates
• Locums-to-perm candidates
• New graduates with less than 1 year experience
• Candidates planning to work another position concurrently

Clinical Responsibilities

• Perform orthopedic and musculoskeletal patient evaluations
• Develop treatment plans under physician supervision
• Order and interpret imaging and diagnostic studies
• Assist surgeons during orthopedic procedures
• Manage pre-op and post-op patient care
• Perform office-based orthopedic procedures including joint injections
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and rehabilitation
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Schedule & Call

• Full-time day-shift schedule
• Rotational call coverage
• Mix of clinic and surgical responsibilities
• Strong work-life balance focus

Compensation & BenefitsCompensation

• Competitive salary based on:
  • Experience
  • Education
  • Training
  • Internal equity
• Vermont Act 155 compliant compensation disclosure
• Candidates may submit salary expectations

Benefits & Perks

• Stable employment with established Vermont healthcare organization
• Collaborative orthopedic team environment
• Opportunity to work in both clinic and OR settings
• Equal Employment Opportunity employer
• ADA-compliant workplace accommodations available
• Scenic southern Vermont location with strong outdoor lifestyle and family-friendly communities

Practice Environment

• Orthopedic outpatient clinic and hospital setting
• Collaborative multidisciplinary care model
• Frequent interaction with surgeons, nursing staff, rehab teams, and ancillary departments

Physical & Work EnvironmentPhysical Requirements

• Frequent sitting throughout workday
• Occasional standing and walking
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
• Requires close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment abilities

Work Environment

• Clinical orthopedic office and hospital setting
• Exposure to standard medical office materials and substances
• Moderate noise level depending on clinical activity
• Frequent communication with physicians, staff, and patients

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