GREATER MICHIGAN ORTHOPEDICS

Compensation

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We are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to facilitate an orthopedic walk-in clinic. You will apply medical techniques and principles to treat musculoskeletal problems under the direction of a physician and you will deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care and encouragement. Responsibilities • Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible • Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine • Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise • Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions • Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events • Attend to emergencies • Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc) • Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.) • Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients • Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards • Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations Skills • Proven work experience as a physician assistant or nurse • Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery • Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how • Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task • Caring and compassionate • Team player with good communication skills • BSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Vision insurance Work Location: In person