Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs in Wyoming, MI

Physician Assistant - Orthopedics assesses, plans, and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Being a Physician Assistant - Orthopedics orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, counsels on preventative care, assists in surgery, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Additionally, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics requires a master's degree in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Typically reports to a Physician. Physician Assistant - Orthopedics's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Assistant Orthopedics
  • Corewell Health
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE 

     

    Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services. 

     

    Practice Overview 

    We provide a wide range of care in several orthopedic subspecialties. These are non-operative and operative sports medicine, joint replacement, hand surgery, foot/ankle surgery, and podiatry. We are a dynamic and fast-paced practice that sees many different injuries and pathologies. Our practice is very hands on due to the nature of orthopedics. 

     

    Office Culture 

    Patient centered, teamwork, adapting to change, efficient, learning mindset. Monthly and annual staff events/celebrations. Eligibility for Orthopedic Professional Development Fund which has helped staff with items such as continuing education, certifications, community service projects, and mission trips. 

     

    Essential Functions 

    • Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy. 

    • Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket. 

    • Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel. 

    • Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services. 

    • Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards. 

    • Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility. 

    • Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements. 

     

    Qualifications 

    • High School Diploma or equivalent Required 

    • Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required 

    • 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred 

    • One of the following Required within 120 Days 

    • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) 

    • AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) 

    • NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) 

    • NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) 

    • NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) 

    • AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days 

     

    Physical Demands 

    • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs. 

    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs. 

    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs. 

    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 5 lbs. 

    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 25 lbs. 

    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs. 

    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 25 lbs. 

    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 20 lbs. 

    • Sitting: Seldom 

    • Standing: Frequently 

    • Walking: Frequently 

    • Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally 

    • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally 

    • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally 

    • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally 

    • Squat: Seldom 

    • Stair Climbing: Seldom 

    • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom 

    • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom 

    • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally 

    • Handling: Occasionally 

    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs. 
      : Occasionally 

    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs.: Occasionally 

    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently 

    • Visual Acuity ¹ 
      [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom 

    Primary Location

    SITE - Hughes Professional Center - 4100 Lake Drive - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Orthopedics - Elective - CHMG West

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    Variable 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

    Days Worked

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

    CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.

    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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Physician's Assistant
  • The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Essential Responsibilities:Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures. Performs therapeutic procedures such as immuniz...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • Kona Medical Consulting
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • General Summary of Duties Physician Assistant (PA) and/or Nurse Practitioner (NP) shall be responsible for providing medical care under the general supervision of a physician, surgeons, and other heal...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • Parallel ENT & Allergy
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Join our team where Healthcare is reimagined! We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our team. Michigan ENT is an established Otolaryngology practice with seven physicians, providing care for al...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Holland, MI FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCARE Keeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare te...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Wyoming, MI FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare tea...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (61214)
  • Curana Health
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Curana Health is aprovider-led, primary and post acute organization focused on senior living communities and senior livi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Grand Rapids MI
  • Mrg Exams
  • Jenison, MI
  • Job DescriptionJob Description Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant We are looking for t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Grand Rapids MI
  • Mrg Exams
  • Lamont, MI
  • Job DescriptionJob Description Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant We are looking for t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Grand Rapids MI
  • Mrg Exams
  • Moline, MI
  • Job DescriptionJob Description Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant We are looking for t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Grand Rapids MI
  • Mrg Exams
  • Rockford, MI
  • Job DescriptionJob Description Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant We are looking for t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant
  • ExpressCare Guam
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Practice in Paradise... on a tropical island that is still part of the USA! A once-in-a-...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • AFC Urgent Care & Primary Care
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or s...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical assistant
  • Orandi Allergy And Asthma Center PL
  • Wyoming, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Medical assistant at a private allergy and immunology practice. Will be providing inject...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wyoming is a city in Kent County, Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city has a total population of 72,125, which makes it the 3rd largest community or city in West Michigan, the 14th largest city in the state of Michigan, and the 18th largest community in the state as well as the largest suburb of Grand Rapids. In 1832 the area was settled and organized under the Byron Township. In 1848 the township split the northern half being called Wyoming Township and then became a city in 1959 after a period of disputes surrounding annexation as well as water and sewer usage. The city has experienced ...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs
$121,170 to $134,608
Wyoming, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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