- Pay: $60.39 – $73.68 per hour
- Employment: Full Time
- Schedule: Variable, typically M-F normal business hours
- Location: OSF Medical Group - Commerce Towers (Dixon)
- OSF Job ID: 107893
Overview
OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center is seeking a motivated and collaborative Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team in Dixon, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced orthopedic surgeons in a well-established practice while providing high-quality, patient-centered musculoskeletal care.
Position Highlights
- Work with a dedicated orthopedic surgery team consisting of 2 surgeons and 1 physician assistant
- Mix of clinic, surgical first assist, inpatient rounding, and post-operative care
- Opportunity to develop strong relationships with patients in a community-focused setting
- Supportive leadership and integrated care model at St. Katherine Medical Center and outpatient clinics in Dixon and Sterling, IL
- Access to OSF HealthCare's extensive network of specialists and resources
Benefits
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Generous paid time off!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence-based malpractice
- Concierge relocation services
- Student Loan repayment counseling
- Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
- Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage orthopedic patients in outpatient and inpatient settings
- Assist orthopedic surgeons in the operating room
- Conduct pre-operative and post-operative assessments
- Develop treatment plans and provide patient education
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies
- Perform procedures within scope of practice
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and rehabilitation teams
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification required
- Illinois PA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Orthopedic experience preferred, but new graduates with orthopedic rotations will be considered
- Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and teamwork skills