Orthopedic Trauma Surgery PA
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary and Responsibilities Dignity Health seeking a highly
motivated and compassionate Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Physician
Assistant to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona . You will play a
crucial role in providing comprehensive acute care to patients with
orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to the following.
Responsibilities Assist with the inpatient management of orthopedic
patients including preoperative, perioperative and postoperative
care. Rotating 24 hour First Call for the Orthopedic service among
10 PAs. First assist in orthopedic surgeries. Round on inpatients,
coordinate interdisciplinary care with Medical and Trauma teams.
Consult on ER patients, providing diagnosis, appropriate plan of
care and referrals as appropriate. Order, interpret and analyze
diagnostic tests. Prescribe and administer medications and physical
therapy as necessary. Participants in quality assurance and quality
improvement for patient care. Works within a multidisciplinary
team. Additional duties as assigned by leadership. Job Requirements
PA Requirements: Degree as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) Graduation
from an accredited Physician Assistant program Must hold and
maintain: a.) AZ Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants License,
b.) NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistant. Valid DEA registration. Must meet credentialing criteria
for medical staff
Keywords: CommonSpirit Health, Phoenix , Orthopedic Trauma Surgery PA, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
