Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Outreach to NW Oklahoma
Company: Integris Health
Location: Enid
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Provider Needed for Outreach for Northwest
Oklahoma!INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest private not-for-profit
healthcare system with hospital facilities and clinics across the
state, is searching for a full-time provider to specialize in
orthopedics with our expansion and outreach to the communities of
Enid, Woodward, and surrounding areas enhancing patient
accessibility and benefiting the communities. Enjoy getting to make
an impact with our patients and a Monday thru Friday schedule.Meet
our Surgeon, Dr. Bret Fry:
https://integrishealth.org/doctors/bret-freyMeet our Surgeon, Dr.
Thomas Hsing: https://integrishealth.org/doctors/thomas-hsingLearn
about INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital:
https://integrishealth.org/locations/hospital/integris-health-enid-hospitalLearn
about INTEGRIS Health Woodward Hospital:
https://integrishealth.org/locations/hospital/woodward-hospitalClinic
Location Perks Enid & Woodward, OKEnid : A dynamic city with a rich
history, excellent schools, and vibrant arts and culture.Woodward :
Offers a small-town feel with big opportunities, outdoor
recreation, and a welcoming community.NW Oklahoma provides
affordable living , family-friendly environments, and an ideal
setting for a balanced life. Known by Oklahoma Department of
Tourism designation, Red Carpet Country which is named after the
region's red soil, Northwest Oklahoma ranges from dry and flat to
an area with mountain ranges and mesas, a testament to the SW
Tableands ecoregion that dominates the area. Canyons and
grasslands, such as the Rita Blanca National Grassland, help to
give NW Oklahoma a Southwest-like landscape, differing from other
parts of the state. The area is anchored economically by Enid,
which also contains the regionals largest commercial airport. Other
cities include Guymon, Ponca City, Woodward, and Alva.The Physician
Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and
follow up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician
with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and
the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as
appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position
requires.INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
EmployerThe Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are
not limited to, the following:Initiates and completes a detailed
patient assessment.Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem
or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans
therapeutic intervention.Orders and initiates appropriate
laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based
upon an analysis of the data collected.Orders or performs routine
procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not
involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and
arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by
infection, trauma or other disease processes.Educates the patient
regarding prescribed treatment and medications.Maintains timely
documentation of the patients medical record.ISMC Neurosurgical
Only:Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre op labs, EKGs, x
rays, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery.Assists
physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces,
post op orders, etc.).Provides wound care and infection
management.Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes
patient discharge summaries as requested.ER Only:Assists in triage
and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to
be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care.May examine,
treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct
physician supervision as time allowsMental Health Only:Responsible
for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and
federal regulations.Reports to the supervising physician and
department management.This position may have additional or varied
physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please
consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact
Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases,
blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow
standard precautions. All applicants will receive consideration
regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by
applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or
disability status.Requires a degree from an accredited Physician
Assistant program.Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the
state of Oklahoma.Requires current BLS certification.Must be able
to communicate effectively in EnglishISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only:1
year of experience in surgery setting preferredEmergency Department
Only:1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department
setting preferredNZTI only:Current ACLS certification if working
with adults required in acute care environments.Current PALS
certification if working with children required in acute care
environments.Questions? loree.mcmahan@integrishealth.orgby
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Keywords: Integris Health, Midwest City , Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Outreach to NW Oklahoma, Healthcare , Enid, Oklahoma
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