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Perm - Physician Assistant - Surgery - Orthopedic Coos Bay, OR
Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery Location: Coos Bay, Oregon Facility: Bay Area Hospital, 127-bed Level III Trauma Center
Overview:
Bay Area Hospital, the largest healthcare provider on Oregon's Southern Coast, serving a community of over 320,000 residents, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our expanding Orthopedic Surgery team. This full-time, permanent position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a collaborative environment committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons from SCOA to deliver comprehensive orthopedic care.
Assist in surgical procedures, including first assist during surgeries, wound closures, fracture fixations, and minor outpatient procedures such as tendon repairs, biopsies, and hardware removals.
Conduct comprehensive and problem-focused patient histories and physical examinations.
Interpret laboratory and diagnostic results, formulate differential diagnoses, and develop treatment plans within your scope of practice.
Perform diagnostic procedures including joint aspirations, injections, reductions, and ultrasound guidance.
Manage preoperative and postoperative patient care, including ordering tests, reviewing labs, prescribing medications, and patient education.
Provide emergency and inpatient care, including ED consults, floor rounding, and responding to orthopedic call requirements, with shared on-call duties shared fairly among team members.
Assist in outpatient and inpatient procedures, including casting, splinting, and application of orthopedic devices.
Document patient interactions, medical decisions, and care plans in the electronic medical record (Epic).
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, quality assurance initiatives, and clinical research activities as applicable.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies and state regulations regarding scope of practice, including prescribing and dispensing medications and devices.
Qualifications:
Board Certified Physician Assistant license with current Oregon licensure or eligibility.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Strong surgical assist skills and experience in orthopedic procedures preferred, but new graduates with orthopedic rotation experience are encouraged to apply.
Excellent clinical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in electronic health records (Epic) required.
Ability to perform physical duties including lifting up to 75 pounds, and assist with patient mobility.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
Work Environment & Schedule:
Full-time, primarily day shifts, with on-call responsibilities shared on a rotating basis, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Adaptable schedule to accommodate emergency and elective orthopedic services.
Onsite amenities include employee health and wellness clinics, childcare and learning centers, and comprehensive support services.
Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive base salary starting at $160,000, commensurate with experience.
Potential sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
Relocation assistance available.
Robust benefits package including 6% retirement match, generous PTO, CME allowance, professional licensure and fee reimbursement, and paid interview expenses.
Opportunities for professional growth through ongoing education, research involvement, and clinical advancement.
Additional Details:
Residency within the immediate Coos Bay area required.
Open to new graduates and experienced providers, with consideration for visa candidates.
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive community hospital setting while advancing your orthopedic surgical skills.
Join Bay Area Hospital and contribute to a dynamic orthopedic team dedicated to excellence in patient care and community health. Apply today to become part of our dedicated healthcare team in beautiful Coos Bay, Oregon.
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