
SpineSearch
Physician Assistant- Orthopedics
Staten Island, NY
Job Highlights
SpineSearch is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our busy Orthopedic practice and Walk-In Urgent Care. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and collaboratively to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment. The PA will be responsible for evaluating and treating both new walk-in patients and established patients returning for follow-up visits.
- Independently assess, diagnose, and treat a broad range of orthopedic conditions and urgent care complaints.
- Perform thorough physical examinations and take detailed patient histories.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays, MRIs, and laboratory work.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, including prescribing medications, bracing, injections, and referrals to therapy or surgery as needed.
- Manage wound care, splinting, casting, and minor procedures.
- Conduct follow-up visits for post-operative and non-operative patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and other providers as needed for complex cases.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Current and unrestricted PA license in New York.
- Board Certification by NCCPA.
- DEA license and ability to prescribe controlled substances.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, preferably in orthopedics, urgent care, or emergency medicine.
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work autonomously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
About SpineSearch
SpineSearch is a nationally recognized healthcare recruitment firm specializing in connecting top-tier clinical and administrative talent with leading healthcare organizations across the United States. With a focused yet expansive approach, SpineSearch recruits across a wide range of specialties, including—but not limited to—orthopedics, spine, pain management, neurology, and physical medicine & rehabilitation (PM&R).
Known for its personalized, relationship-driven approach, SpineSearch partners closely with both clients and candidates to deliver efficient, high-quality hiring solutions. The firm combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to integrity, responsiveness, and long-term success, making it a trusted resource in today’s competitive healthcare hiring landscape.
Compensation Details
$126-140k
Posted March 18, 2026