Physician Assistant- 2 years minimum experience

Overview
Excellent opportunity for a seasoned Physician Assistant to join a patient center orthopaedic practice in Burr Ridge.

Dr. Anthony Romeo, a shoulder, elbow and sports medicine specialist, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join his growing orthopedic practice.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care to shoulder, elbow and sports medicine patients . This position requires 2 to 4 years of work experience in an orthopedic office with OR experience and a comprehensive understanding of medical practices, excellent patient assessment skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

** No Weekend Call**

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and vital signs monitoring.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations and develop treatment plans based on clinical findings.
• Administer medications, and injections, as needed.
• Provide acute pain management and triage patients effectively in emergency situations.
• Assist in surgical procedures and manage patients in the operating room (OR) setting.
• Utilize EMR systems using Dr. Chrono for accurate medical record keeping.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient management.
• Engage in health coaching and education for patients regarding their conditions and treatments.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and NCQA standards in all patient interactions.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of proven experience in clinic, surgical centers, hospital settings environments. Orthopedic Preferred.
• Familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding and CPT coding for accurate billing processes.
• Proficiency in performing suturing, suture removal, and other procedural skills relevant to patient care.
• Experience with sports medicine and worker's comp is a plus.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and infection control practices.
• Ability to collect data effectively for clinical research purposes.
• Familiarity with telehealth practices to provide remote patient consultations when necessary.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development through participation in training programs or workshops. Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We look forward to welcoming a new Physician Assistant who shares our commitment to excellence in medicine.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Orthopedics: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Burr Ridge, IL 60527 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Burr Ridge, IL 60527: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person