Orthopedics, Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$20 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lewiston, Maine |
About this job
Job Description
Job Title: Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Location: Central Maine
Organization: Prime Healthcare
Join a Growing Orthopedic Team in Central Maine
Prime Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our expanding musculoskeletal and surgical services team in Central Maine. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside experienced orthopedic surgeons in a collaborative, patient-focused environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of New England living.
Position Highlights
- Full-time employed position with competitive compensation
- Mix of clinic, surgical first assist, inpatient rounding, and follow-up care
- Work with sports medicine, total joints, trauma, and general orthopedics
- State-of-the-art surgical and imaging facilities
- Strong referral base and established orthopedic service line
- Supportive administration and growth-oriented leadership
- CME allowance, malpractice coverage, health benefits, retirement plan, PTO
Why Central Maine?
Central Maine offers an exceptional quality of life with scenic lakes, hiking, skiing, boating, affordable living, and easy access to Portland and Canada. Enjoy a welcoming community, four-season recreation, and a balanced lifestyle.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat orthopedic patients in outpatient and inpatient settings
- Assist in orthopedic surgeries including joint replacement, fracture care, and sports procedures
- Perform pre-op and post-op assessments
- Order/interpret imaging and labs
- Provide patient education, treatment planning, and follow-up care
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, therapists, nursing, and ancillary teams
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program
- Certified by NCCPA
- Active or eligible for Maine PA license
- Orthopedic or surgical experience preferred
- New graduates with strong orthopedic rotations considered
- Strong communication and team-based care mindset