Orthopedic Physician Assistant OR Only

Orthopedic PA-C | General Ortho, Sports Med, Trauma | Austin, TX

Ready to leave the clinic behind and work in the operating room full time? This role is OR-only, with no call, weekends, clinic duties, orders, or rounding. You’ll first assist orthopedic surgeons on trauma, sports medicine and joint replacement cases. The group is hiring an experienced PA-C who loves surgery and thrives in the OR. It also offers a defined path into management or a directorship, with pay that increases as your responsibilities grow.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, approximately 30-35 hours per week
• No call, weekends, clinic, orders, or rounding
• Some days you’ll be done before 1pm
• Home base hospital determined by skill set

Compensation and Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary $135k - $150k based on experience
• Sign on bonus and relocation
• Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $8k per year
• Health insurance, 401(k) with company match, CME, PTO, and malpractice coverage
• Leadership pathways into management, with salary growth to match

What You’ll Do

• First assist on orthopedic cases including orthopedic trauma, sports medicine and total joint replacement.
• Cases to include but not limited to: THA, TKA, ACL repair, arthroscopy, IMN, upper and lower extremity ORIF.
• Provide retraction and suction, assist with hardware placement, close fascia and deep tissue layers. Complex closure experience and splinting is a plus.
• No trauma call. You will not be required to come in overnight for ortho trauma cases.

What You Bring

• Texas PA license, or eligibility to obtain one
• Must have at least 1 year of orthopedic first assisting OR experience

Orthopedic PAs across the greater Austin area, including Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Leander, Lakeway, Bee Cave, Kyle, Buda, and San Marcos, are encouraged to apply. Relocating candidates are welcome. Feel free to message me directly for facility details before you apply!