Orthopedic Urgent Care Physician Assistant Auburn, AL
- University Urgent Ortho
- Opelika, Alabama
- Full Time
Orthopedic Urgent Care - Physician Assistant, Auburn Alabama
Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Production Incentives | Benefits Included
About the Role
We are opening a new orthopedic urgent care clinic and are seeking experienced Physician Assistants (PAs) to join us as founding clinical providers .
This is a unique opportunity to help build a clinic from the ground up -not just see patients, but help shape workflows, procedures, and best practices from day one. Ideal candidates are clinically confident, efficient, and motivated by both autonomy and performance-based incentives.
What You'll Do
Evaluate and treat acute orthopedic and musculoskeletal injuries , including:
Sprains, strains, fractures
Sports injuries
Minor dislocations
Work- and activity-related injuries
Order and interpret plain film X-rays
Perform and assist with basic orthopedic procedures , including:
Splinting and casting
Joint injections (as credentialed)
Wound care and minor procedures
Provide timely, accurate documentation in the EMR
Educate patients on treatment plans, recovery expectations, and follow-up care
Collaborate closely with supervising physicians and referral orthopedic groups
Participate in the development of clinical protocols, SOPs, and workflows
Help establish a culture of efficiency, professionalism, and excellent patient experience
Who We're Looking For
Required:
Licensed Physician Assistant
Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
Eligible for state licensure and credentialing
Comfortable practicing with a high degree of autonomy
Strong documentation and time-management skills
Preferred Experience:
Orthopedic, sports medicine, urgent care, or emergency medicine experience
Experience with X-ray interpretation
Prior urgent care or fast-paced clinical environment
Ideal Traits:
Self-starter mentality - comfortable building something new
Clinically confident and decisive
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Motivated by productivity, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction
Interested in leadership and long-term growth opportunities
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Production-based incentive structure
Full benefits package (health, retirement options, PTO, etc.)
CME allowance (if applicable)
Malpractice coverage
Opportunity for increased responsibility and leadership as the clinic grows
Why Join Us?
Be part of a founding clinical team
Shape how the clinic operates from day one
Work in a focused orthopedic setting (no primary care overload)
Fast-paced, efficient environment with strong operational support
Clear upside through productivity incentives and growth
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in building a new orthopedic urgent care clinic.
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