OrthoNY is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Per Diem Physician Assistant to join our team of orthopedic specialists. As a Physician Assistant at OrthoNY, you will work closely with our physicians to provide exceptional care to patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. This per diem position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering the highest standard of orthopedic care. **Apply today!** **General Description** The Physician Assistant will examine patients, diagnose injuries, and provide treatment under the supervision of an Orthopedic Surgeon. This role involves assisting in the operating room twice a week and working in the clinic on the remaining days. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** + Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file; + Order and review diagnostic tests (i.e., labs, X-rays); + Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable; + Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals; + Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team; + Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting. + Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned **Qualifications** + Advanced degree with state licensure required; + Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. 1 to 3 years of experience preferred; + Orthopedic experience preferred; + Proficiency with computers and computer systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is required; + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written **Other Information** + This position requires periodic travel to and between practice locations and related companies, as needed and required. **Type of position:** Per Diem Hours vary - Per Diem