| Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Physician Assistant - Orthopedics. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Physician Assistant - Orthopedics along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Physician Assistant - Orthopedics is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Physician Assistant - Cardiology, Physician Assistant - Clinic, Physician Assistant - Specialty, Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Physician Assistant - Medical, Physician Assistant - Surgical, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma, Resident Physician, Physician Recruiter |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Physician Assistant - Orthopedics |
| Provides orthopedic care to patients under the supervision of a physician. Conducts medical histories and physical exams, diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries, and develops treatment plans. Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and laboratory work. Writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and provides advice about various health issues. May assist in surgery. Requires a master's degree in health sciences for physician assistants. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State License to practice. Typically reports to a physician. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: PA -Physician Assistant -Orthopedic |
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| Similar Jobs: Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Physician Assistant - Cardiology, Physician Assistant - Clinic, Physician Assistant - Specialty, Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Physician Assistant - Medical, Physician Assistant - Surgical, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma, Resident Physician, Physician Recruiter |
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| Level of Education: Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with No Diploma, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
