Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant - Redwood City, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM No weekends or on-call

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a physician-led Workers' Compensation practice specializing in musculoskeletal medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage Workers' Compensation patients under physician supervision
• Perform comprehensive musculoskeletal and neurological examinations
• Diagnose and treat work-related injuries and orthopedic conditions
• Perform or assist with joint, bursa, and trigger point injections when appropriate
• Document patient encounters accurately in the EMR system
• Coordinate patient care with physicians and clinical staff
• Communicate with employers, case managers, and insurance claims examiners as required
• Travel between clinic locations in Mountain View and Redwood City
• Maintain high-quality patient care in a fast-paced outpatient environment

Requirements

• Active California Physician Assistant license
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Orthopedics, PM&R, or Musculoskeletal Medicine
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and orthopedic examination techniques
• Experience with joint injections, bursa injections, or trigger point injections strongly preferred
• Understanding of Workers' Compensation cases preferred (training available for the right candidate)
• Ability to manage 14-16 patients per day in an outpatient clinic setting

Benefits

• Holiday pay
• Sick leave
• Paid vacation time
• Partial health insurance contribution (negotiable)
• Supportive, physician-led clinical environment