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Huntsville Hospital Health SystemPosted 25 months ago

Physician Assistant - Sports Medicine Specialty

On-siteHuntsville, Alabama, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic sports and activity-related injuries, focusing on shoulders, elbows, and knees. Run concurrent and independent clinics while referring for diagnostic treatments, ordering and reviewing lab results, and evaluating X-Ray, CT scan, and MRI results. Provide clear, concise, and accurate information in the EMR and assist in surgery. Work directly with a board-certified orthopedic sports surgeon across Huntsville, Madison, and Decatur office locations on a rotational basis. This office and surgical-based position features minimal call duties and weekend obligations.

Required Qualifications

  • HS/GED
  • Must have a current NCCPA certification
  • Licensed to practice in Alabama
  • Must be available for a typical five-day work week
  • Must be available for rotational basis in Huntsville, Madison, and Decatur office locations
  • Minimal call duties
  • Minimal weekend obligations

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or interest in sports medicine and orthopaedics
  • Desire for continued learning
  • Highly self-motivated and driven with a strong work ethic
  • Able to work independently
  • Confident in making clinical decisions and managing patient care
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with the orthopedic surgeon and healthcare team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities
  • Compassionate and patient-centered with good interpersonal skills

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