Physician Assistant - Orthopedics jobs in Tampa, FL

Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including DOT exams, Pre-Op, EKG, and venipuncture
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Perform intermuscular Injections
- Educate patients on preventive healthcare measures and promote healthy lifestyle choices
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures
- Administer IV infusions and perform other advanced medical procedures as necessary

Skills
- Proficient in pain management techniques and able to provide appropriate interventions for pain relief
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and ability to effectively communicate with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals
- Willing to get certified for DOT and other Occupational Health
- Skilled in aseptic technique to ensure infection control during medical procedures
- Familiarity with medical imaging modalities such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs for diagnostic purposes
- Excellent patient assessment skills to identify health concerns and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Competent in providing services across a wide range of medical conditions and age groups
- Willing to learn Intra-articular Injections
- Proficient in administering IV infusions safely and accurately
- Knowledge of public health principles and ability to promote health education and disease prevention initiatives

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties or skills required for the position of Physician Assistant. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the specific needs of the healthcare facility.