Physician Assistant - Hand and Upper Extremity
Company: OrthoNY
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description OrthoNY is seeking a highly
skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our team of
orthopedic specialists. This full-time position offers a unique
opportunity to work in both the Operating Room (OR) and clinic
settings, allowing you to gain extensive experience and develop
your skills in a variety of environments. If you are passionate
about career growth and eager to learn, this is the perfect role
for you. Apply today! General Description The Physician Assistant
will examine patients, diagnose injuries, and provide treatment
under the supervision of an Orthopedic Surgeon. Essential Duties
and Responsibilities Triage new, follow up and emergency patients,
formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with
supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and
complete dictation for file; Order and review diagnostic tests
(i.e., labs, X-rays); Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer
medication, orthotics and other as applicable; Perform procedures
such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and
removals; Answer patient questions regarding post-op care,
medications, and support staff questions to work as a team;
Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in
the office setting. Carry out other duties and responsibilities as
needed/assigned Qualifications Advanced degree with a valid NYS
state licensure required; Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
1 to 3 years of experience preferred; Orthopedic experience
strongly preferred; Proficiency with computers and computer
systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is
required; Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Other Information This position requires periodic travel to and
between practice locations and related companies, as needed and
required. Salary is based on years of experience
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