Physician Assistant - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Description

Flagstaff Bone and Joint is a respected private practice nestled in the picturesque Flagstaff, Arizona, offering a welcoming community and an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our team. We are excited to announce a unique position for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to work in a clinic-based role alongside our renowned Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians, Dr. Nathan Swain, DO, and Dr. Marshall Meier, MD.

About Our Physicians: 

Drs. Meier and Swain are leading experts in spine and sports medicine evaluation and treatment, specializing in interventional physiatry. Their expertise and commitment to patient care have made them sought-after names in the field. As an APP on their team, you'll have the privilege of learning from their wealth of knowledge and contributing to their mission of improving patients' quality of life.

Position Highlights: 

This is an exclusive opportunity for a PA-C to work closely with our PM&R specialists in a clinic-based role with no surgical responsibilities. Here are the key highlights:

• Clinic-Based Role: Your primary focus will be in our clinic, providing comprehensive care and support to patients seeking musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment.
• No Surgical Duties: This position does not involve surgery. Instead, you will collaborate with our physicians in diagnosing, managing, and treating various musculoskeletal conditions.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that prioritizes work-life balance. There is no overnight call or rounding responsibilities, and weekends are yours to enjoy.
• Training Opportunities: New graduates are welcomed! We are willing to invest in your growth and provide training to ensure your success in this specialized field.

Your Responsibilities: 

As a PM&R Team APP at Flagstaff Bone and Joint, your core responsibilities will include:

• Conducting patient assessments, including histories and physical examinations.
• Collaborating with our PM&R physicians and PA to evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for spine and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Administering appropriate treatments, including therapeutic joint interventions, medications, and referring for spine intervention.
• Providing patient education and ensuring that patients have a clear understanding of their conditions and treatment options.
• Documenting patient encounters accurately and maintaining up-to-date medical records.

The Benefits Await: 

At Flagstaff Bone and Joint, we believe in rewarding excellence. Here's what we offer:

• Competitive base salary, ranging from $115,000 to $150,000, depending on experience
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 15 days of paid time off per year
• Additional 5 days of paid time off for continuing education, including $2,500.00 for travel and course fees annually
• Enjoy 8 paid holidays per year
• Company-paid liability insurance and licensing
• Take control of your financial future with our 401k plan

Why Choose Flagstaff Bone and Joint: 

At Flagstaff Bone and Joint, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll enjoy the benefits of working with experienced PM&R specialists who are dedicated to mentorship and professional growth. Additionally, our emphasis on work-life balance ensures that you have the time to explore the natural beauty of Flagstaff and its surrounding areas.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• A licensed Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant in Arizona.
• National certification and current BLS certification.
• A commitment to learning and growing in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide compassionate patient care.
• A passion for musculoskeletal health and improving patients' lives.