Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Foot and Ankle - ...

DescriptionA Brief OverviewThe Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a PA as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws.What You Will DoIn this role you will work full-time (Monday through Friday) in our Foot and Ankle Surgery department; this is a combination of Inpatient and Outpatient care. This position is based at are UH Geauga facility, but will require travel to our Beachwood and Mentor itiates and maintains positive relationships w/pts/customers (10%)Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/co-workers (10%)Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%)Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%)Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%)Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w/carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%)Collaborates w/other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%)Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%)Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%)Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%)Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%)Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as plies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

Created: 2026-02-20