Annual Salary around $100k-$140k, varying depending on years of experience
We re seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join a growing orthopedic spine team across two clinical sites in northern New Jersey. This is a full-time opportunity for a motivated NP/PA who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional spine care.
Their practice has been a regional leader in musculoskeletal health for over a decade, known for its patient-first philosophy, innovative treatment approaches, and multidisciplinary collaboration. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic setting, we d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Perform pre- and post-operative assessments and follow-ups
- Interpret imaging studies and formulate evidence-based treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on spine conditions and care pathways
- Assist in surgical procedures (1 day/week after training)
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
- Conduct evaluations, interpret imaging (X-rays, MRIs, CTs), and develop individualized care plans for patients with spine-related conditions.
- Assist in the operating room and provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.
- Rotate between two clinical locations to ensure continuity of care and team integration.
- Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures to patients and their families.
- Work closely with spine surgeons, pain specialists, and rehabilitation professionals to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
Requirements:
- Active New Jersey NP/PA license (or eligibility to obtain).
- Experience in orthopedic or spine care preferred, but recent graduates with relevant rotations are encouraged to apply.
- Comfortable interpreting diagnostic imaging and applying findings to treatment planning.
- Willingness to first-assist in spine surgeries (training provided).
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to explain complex medical information with clarity and empathy.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to patient-centered care.
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