Establish Your Physician Assistant Orthopaedics Osteogenesis Imperfecta Career With Phoenix Children's

Phoenix Children's is actively seeking a Physician Assistant to join their dynamic Orthopaedic (Osteogenesis Imperfecta) team here in Phoenix, AZ!

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The ideal candidate will be a physician assistant who has experience in pediatrics, Orthopaedic Surgery, or pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery. Prior surgical experience is preferred in this role. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, flexible, ready to accept responsibilities, has good communication and interpersonal skills, and is interested in working collaboratively with our growing Pediatric Orthopedic Team.

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Job Details

1. This position requires experience with the Osteogenesis Imperfecta population.
2. The Pediatric Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides care to children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and other metabolic bone diseases.
3. This position will staff outpatient clinics as well as assist the orthopaedic surgeons in the operating room and be a sub-investigator for clinical research trials.
4. The APP works closely with our pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellow and orthopaedic residents on their pediatric orthopaedic surgery rotation.
5. The APP will be expected to round daily with the attending, fellow, and residents, implement the plan for the day and follow up on patient response, enter orders, be the primary contact for nursing and family questions, assist with care coordination, writing notes as needed, and facilitating discharges.
6. The APP assists with new pediatric orthopaedic consults as needed based on resident availability. The APP works Monday thru Friday during traditional business hours. They are rarely responsible for afterhours call.

About Us

Phoenix Children’s has opened a brand-new hospital in the Northwest Valley of Arizona. We are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the well-being of our pediatric patients.

About Phoenix Children's

Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six community-service-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest.