Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Assistant, Surgical Services

Job overview

The Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Assistant, Surgical Services role is onsite in Exeter, NH. Compensation is not specified. The position joins Exeter Hospital's Surgical Services team within Beth Israel Lahey Health. The physician assistant provides perioperative orthopaedic care, including inpatient rounding, emergency department consultations, and operating room assistance. The role collaborates with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams and contributes to quality and efficiency improvement.

What you'll do

• Serve as first and second surgical assistant in the operating room
• conduct inpatient rounds and follow-up care
• perform emergency department consultations and write progress notes
• assess patients, establish differential diagnoses, order and evaluate diagnostic studies, and manage therapeutic procedures
• prescribe and regulate medications under applicable New Hampshire guidelines
• review quality and efficiency metrics and support improvement efforts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

orthopaedic surgery

physician assistant

surgical services

operating room

first assist

second assist

inpatient rounding

emergency department consults

perioperative care

exeter nh

beth israel lahey health

master's degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off starting on day one
• career growth opportunities
• modern facilities and surgical technology.

Why this role

The posting describes a Magnet-recognized hospital, modern facilities, and opportunities for career growth across the Beth Israel Lahey Health network.

About the employer

Beth Israel Lahey Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.