| Location | Danbury, CT |
About the Opportunity
Join a growing orthopedic and musculoskeletal care team serving patients across Connecticut and New York.
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and deliver exceptional pre- and post-operative care.
This position offers exposure to both surgical and outpatient settings, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, patient-centered work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic testing.
Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons to develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans.
Assist during orthopedic procedures and surgeries, ensuring patient safety and clinical efficiency.
Provide post-operative care: wound management, recovery monitoring, and follow-up assessments.
Perform joint injections, aspirations, and other in-office orthopedic procedures.
Educate patients and families about orthopedic conditions, recovery, and treatment options.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRIs, labs) to support accurate diagnoses.
Maintain detailed and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR).
Support administrative tasks as needed (e.g., scheduling, coordination, documentation).
Qualifications
Active Physician Assistant (PA) license in Connecticut and/or New York (required).
2+ years of experience in Orthopedics preferred — new graduates encouraged to apply.
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work collaboratively with physicians and staff.
Willingness to travel between Danbury, CT and nearby NY locations (Mt. Kisco, Carmel, Fishkill, Newburgh).
Skills & Abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and diagnostic accuracy.
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Empathy, professionalism, and commitment to patient-centered care.
Proficiency with EMR systems and computer literacy.
Why Join Us
Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.
Collaborative, supportive orthopedic care environment.
Opportunities for continued education and professional growth.
Be part of a team dedicated to improving musculoskeletal health outcomes.