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Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery near DMC Harper Hutzel - Detroit, MI
Detroit, Michigan VHS Physician of MIJob Summary
Detroit Medical Center and Tenet Healthcare are seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join its Orthopedic Surgery team in Detroit. This is a dynamic role offering a blend of clinical coverage and surgical responsibilities, supporting a high-volume joint replacement and orthopedic service. The position provides the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team of surgeons, APP's, and interdisciplinary staff to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
This role is ideal for a provider who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both clinical management and operative experience. The Physician Assistant will play a critical role in coordinating care across the inpatient setting while also assisting in the operating room.
Position Highlights
- Full-time position with a mix of inpatient / outpatient management and surgical first assist responsibilities
- Collaborative team environment supporting multiple orthopedic surgeons and interdisciplinary staff
- Opportunity to work in a high-volume joint replacement program
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
About Detroit
Detroit is a revitalized and growing metropolitan city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and strong sense of community. The city offers a vibrant arts scene, professional sports, and an expanding dining landscape. With a lower cost of living than many major metros and access to waterfront living along the Great Lakes, Detroit provides an appealing balance of urban energy and livability.
Responsibilities
Per collaborative agreement
Qualifications
Education:
Required: Graduate of accredited PA program
Experience:
Certifications:
Required: PA licensure; DEA eligible. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.
Physical Demands:
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