Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a not-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

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POSITION PURPOSE

This position is for an enthusiastic, independent Physician Assistant who will provide support to the University of Minnesota Physicians Orthopedic Surgeons and provide musculoskeletal care at CentraCare/St. Cloud Hospital, ambulatory surgery center and clinic. This individual will be responsible for providing all aspects of pre and post-operative patient care, assisting in surgery, completing consults at the various sites, along with level II trauma call responsibilities. Applicants should have a strong interest in Orthopaedic problems and/or a background in orthopedic medicine. They will have a balanced practice between clinic and surgical settings. The ideal candidate would have 2-3 years' experience working in Orthopaedic Surgery, however all applicants will be considered.

This candidate will be expected to function at a very high level of independence assessing and evaluating Orthopaedic patients and consults.

UMPhysicians offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice. Certified through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges. First Assist Certification.

ST. CLOUD, MN

Located on the banks of the Mississippi River one hour from Minneapolis/St. Paul, St. Cloud is a family-oriented community with an area population of 125,000. The medical community of St. Cloud offers medical care to a 12 county service area of approximately 700,000 in Central Minnesota. Healthcare is the number one industry. The area offers numerous four-season recreational activities, sporting and cultural events. St. Cloud serves as a commercial hub for over 250,000 people. A variety of public and private schools provide high quality options for elementary and secondary education, as well as four local colleges for a wide range of higher education opportunities.

It is a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family. You can take advantage of the events in Minneapolis/St. Paul, but live in low stress and relaxing community. Click the links below to learn more:

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CentraCare is a partner with the Orthopedic Department at UMPhysicians.

M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a not-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-cli...