Orthopedic Physician Assistant Opportunity - Brattleboro, VermontPosition 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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