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Surgical physician assistant • rancho cucamonga ca
Physician Assistant
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) provides advanced clinical support to orthopaedic physicians by performing examinations, diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgical procedures, and delivering patient education under the supervising physician's direction. This position ensures high-quality, patient-centered care consistent with California's Physician Assistant Practice Act, Medical Board of California guidelines, and organizational protocols.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This role requires a highly skilled, autonomous clinician with specialized knowledge in orthopaedics, sports medicine, trauma, spine, hand, total joints, or pain management. The PA works collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams and must demonstrate strong procedural competency, clinical judgment, and the ability to function efficiently in a fast-paced environment with diverse patient needs.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
- Obtain comprehensive patient histories, perform physical exams, and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, labs).
- Diagnose orthopaedic conditions and develop evidence-based treatment plans in coordination with the supervising physician.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient evaluations, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Conduct in-office procedures within PA scope (e.g., joint injections, aspirations, splinting, casting, wound care, suture / staple removal).
- Perform first-assist duties in the operating room, including exposure, retraction, suturing, and closure.
- Support care across multiple subspecialties as needed (sports, trauma, adult reconstruction, spine, etc.).
Patient Education & Communication
Documentation & Compliance
Operational Support
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (SKAs)
Physical Demands
Work Environment