Description
DOC is looking to fill Physician Assistant position in Las Vegas, NV. The positions come with a competitive salary and excellent benefits!
We strive to provide our staff with an environment of growth, continual learning, stability, and a great work-life balance. The physicians are highly trained in their specialties, astounding, and compassionate. We are comprised of 27 physicians, and the knowledge you will obtain is incomparable to other practices.
One opportunity is to work directly with an Orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in Sports Medicine. Clinical and surgical experience with this specialty preferred.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and ability to work well within a team are a must.
Education and Experience:
Must be certified or eligible for certification as a Physician Assistant, and eligible for prescriptive authority in the State of Nevada. Orthopaedic background preferred.
Desert Orthopaedic Center is an established, high-volume, well-respected outpatient Orthopaedic practice that continues to maintain a family atmosphere.
Our practice is located in an exciting city that offers more than just tourism and city lights. We host many great communities and family activities. Recreational opportunities surround us, from hiking and biking to rock climbing, fishing, boating, and more. Whether in the city or traveling out, Las Vegas offers a truly active lifestyle.
Apply directly at www.doclv.com/careers
Requirements
- Assisting in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of sports-related injuries and orthopaedic conditions of the shoulder, elbow, and knee in clinical setting.
- Participating in nonoperative, pre-operative, and post-operative patient care, including patient education and follow-up.
- Performing procedures such as joint injections and aspirations in the clinic.
- Assisting in surgical procedures, including arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, and other operative surgeries.
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRI, and CT scans.
- Collaborating with the surgeon to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Assisting in doing postoperative orders and referrals.
- Participating in sports medicine outreach programs, team building and promotional events.
- Lift, push, and pull, more than 50lbs.
- Standing more than 6-8hours.
- Working from a desktop/tablet more than 6-8hours.
- Working in a challenging environment.
