Locum Tenens Contract Winston Resources is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant for a flexible Locum Tenens assignment at a busy outpatient orthopedic surgery clinic in Queens, NY.
POSITION: Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery
JOB TYPE: Full Time Contract
Location: Queens, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: $110 - $115 Per Hour W2 / 1099 Also available
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A healthcare facility in Flushing, New York is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join its Orthopedics Department.
The orthopedic team provides treatment for a wide range of common and complex musculoskeletal conditions using advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques. The ideal candidate will have prior orthopedic experience and the ability to manage patients throughout the full continuum of care.
Responsibilities
- Obtain patient histories and perform physical examinations
- Evaluate patients and develop diagnoses and treatment plans
- Manage pre-operative, post-operative, and discharge responsibilities
- Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies
- Educate and counsel patients and their families
- Perform medical procedures within the Physician Assistant scope of practice
- Assist physicians during orthopedic surgical procedures
- Collaborate with attending physicians, residents, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Support the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Active New York State Physician Assistant license
- Current NCCPA certification
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum of one year of experience in an orthopedic private practice
- Strong clinical assessment and patient-management skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
This is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced orthopedic team focused on providing compassionate, innovative, and high-quality patient care.
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Pay: $4,300.00 - $5,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person