Physician Assistant - PA - Orthopedic Surgery

About the Team

SSM Health Bone & Joint | Oklahoma Sports and Orthopedics Institute (OSOI) is a prominent name in Oklahoma orthopedics, recognized as one of the top orthopedic hospitals in the United States. Our team of expert physicians and nurses are among the most experienced and respected specialists in their fields, committed solely to helping patients with simple to complex orthopedic surgery solutions. We provide a wide spectrum of services across several convenient locations, including hip and knee replacement, spine surgery, hand surgery, sports medicine, and robotic surgery.

For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It is an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (Spine) to join our growing team in the OKC metro area. You will work alongside an experienced orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, primarily based on the SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital campus. Once fully onboarded, you will provide independent clinical coverage 2-3 days per week and serve as a first assist in surgery 2-3 days per week. The role anticipates seeing 20-25 patients per day in the clinic and assisting on 6-7 surgical cases daily, with potential for outreach clinics on designated days.

About the Location

Oklahoma City's metro area, long known for its western heritage and cattle stockyards, is experiencing an exciting period of revitalization and growth. Today, more businesses and young families are flocking into the city limits, making this area their home. The city is developing into a more cosmopolitan center with diverse dining opportunities, entertainment, museums, and sporting events. The city, as well as the surrounding suburbs, are home to tight-knit communities and neighborhoods that are welcoming to new residents and families. With its perfect blend of small-town hospitality and metropolitan amenities, Oklahoma City may very well be America's biggest small town.

Equal Opportunity

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.