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Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic - St. Mary Medical Center is looking for a full time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic practice in Langhorne, PA. Ortho experience preferred.
The PA will provide coordination, planning and implementation of health-related services that best meet the needs of patients and their families as a Physician Assistant. Incorporate education plans into daily patient activity while integrating primary and secondary diagnosis. The APP will assume accountability for managing the delivery of patients and act as a patient advocate and uphold patient's rights. Will work in a collaborative team environment; consulting and referring to other Health Care professionals in our health system. At times asked to perform as a preceptor to PA's.
Practice/Responsibilities:
- APP will work as a Physician Extender, working with all orthopedic specialties.
- APP will see new patients, Post-Op, Follow up and Injection visit types.
- Schedule is 4 shifts per week.
- APPs take first primary call 1:4 weekdays/weekends rotations; Physicians cover secondary call. Includes weekend rounding.
- APP will be First Assist in Surgeries.
- Six full-time Physicians (mix of specialties to include: Sports Medicine, Foot/Ankle, Hand/Shoulder, Trauma, Joints, Spine) plus four PAs.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree required
- 2-4+ Years of experience preferred
- PA License required
- BLS required
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Competitive Starting Compensation: $135,000 – 150,000
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, vision, and dental coverage
- Paid malpractice insurance with post-employment tail coverage
- Professional Development: CME expense allowance to support ongoing education
- Retirement Planning: Employer-matched retirement savings program
Additional Information:
- On-Site Fitness Center – Free Membership: Stay healthy and energized with complimentary access to our spacious, fully equipped gym located right at the hospital. Enjoy the convenience of working out before or after your shift (or while on-call) without the hassle of an extra commute.
- On-Site Child Care: Enjoy the convenience and peace of mind of a dedicated daycare center right on campus, making it easier to balance for your professional and family life.
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the fifth-most-populous city in the United States, and the core of the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country.
Located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residential communities. There is quick access to historic Philadelphia with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums, and restaurants. Beaches, mountains, New York City and Washington DC are also just a short drive away.
Craving some fun in the fresh air and sunshine? Enjoy biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, golf and our many parks. The Countryside has more outdoor activities than you can shake a walking stick at including wine trails and even Appalachian trails, the possibilities are endless. For more information on Philadelphia visit www.visitphilly.com.
As the area’s most comprehensive medical center, St. Mary Medical Center provides state-of-the-art technology and advanced care for the most complex cases through a compassionate team of more than 700 physicians, 3,200 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers. Services include the region’s leading cardiovascular program; Bucks County’s only state-accredited trauma center; emergency services including a dedicated pediatric emergency care center; neurosciences; a Joint Commission-certified primary stroke center, joint replacement program, and sleep disorder center; specialized diagnostic imaging; obstetrics; NICU and emergency pediatric care in partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP); orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation; pain management; the St. Mary breast center; and the St. Mary cancer center.
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is comprised of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Saint Francis Healthcare, St. Mary Medical Center, Nazareth Hospital, and Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group along with their associated home health and LIFE programs, aligned joint ventures, sub-corporations, programs, and services. The hospitals, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions, and foundations includes more than 9,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within their communities.
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group includes 400+ providers in over 20 specialties who provide care in 50+ locations and within all Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic hospitals. THMA Medical Group providers strive to improve the health of our communities by providing high quality care to our patients, families, and communities.
TRINITY HEALTH
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
Envision your future with the strength and stability of a nationwide leader in healthcare. An environment of innovation, quality, and compassion with competitive compensation. A diverse and dynamic region offering affordable living and quality of life for singles and families.
Be a part of change in our communities by being a part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic - St. Mary Medical Center is looking for a full time Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic practice in Langhorne, PA. Ortho experience preferred.
The PA will provide coordination, planning and implementation of health-related services that best meet the needs of patients and their families as a Physician Assistant. Incorporate education plans into daily patient activity while integrating primary and secondary diagnosis. The APP will assume accountability for managing the delivery of patients and act as a patient advocate and uphold patient's rights. Will work in a collaborative team environment; consulting and referring to other Health Care professionals in our health system. At times asked to perform as a preceptor to PA's.
Practice/Responsibilities:
- APP will work as a Physician Extender, working with all orthopedic specialties.
- APP will see new patients, Post-Op, Follow up and Injection visit types.
- Schedule is 4 shifts per week.
- APPs take first primary call 1:4 weekdays/weekends rotations; Physicians cover secondary call. Includes weekend rounding.
- APP will be First Assist in Surgeries.
- Six full-time Physicians (mix of specialties to include: Sports Medicine, Foot/Ankle, Hand/Shoulder, Trauma, Joints, Spine) plus four PAs.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree required
- 2-4+ Years of experience preferred
- PA License required
- BLS required
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Competitive Starting Compensation: $135,000 – 150,000
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, vision, and dental coverage
- Paid malpractice insurance with post-employment tail coverage
- Professional Development: CME expense allowance to support ongoing education
- Retirement Planning: Employer-matched retirement savings program
Additional Information:
- On-Site Fitness Center – Free Membership: Stay healthy and energized with complimentary access to our spacious, fully equipped gym located right at the hospital. Enjoy the convenience of working out before or after your shift (or while on-call) without the hassle of an extra commute.
- On-Site Child Care: Enjoy the convenience and peace of mind of a dedicated daycare center right on campus, making it easier to balance for your professional and family life.
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the fifth-most-populous city in the United States, and the core of the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country.
Located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residential communities. There is quick access to historic Philadelphia with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums, and restaurants. Beaches, mountains, New York City and Washington DC are also just a short drive away.
Craving some fun in the fresh air and sunshine? Enjoy biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, golf and our many parks. The Countryside has more outdoor activities than you can shake a walking stick at including wine trails and even Appalachian trails, the possibilities are endless. For more information on Philadelphia visit www.visitphilly.com.
As the area’s most comprehensive medical center, St. Mary Medical Center provides state-of-the-art technology and advanced care for the most complex cases through a compassionate team of more than 700 physicians, 3,200 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers. Services include the region’s leading cardiovascular program; Bucks County’s only state-accredited trauma center; emergency services including a dedicated pediatric emergency care center; neurosciences; a Joint Commission-certified primary stroke center, joint replacement program, and sleep disorder center; specialized diagnostic imaging; obstetrics; NICU and emergency pediatric care in partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP); orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation; pain management; the St. Mary breast center; and the St. Mary cancer center.
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is comprised of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Saint Francis Healthcare, St. Mary Medical Center, Nazareth Hospital, and Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group along with their associated home health and LIFE programs, aligned joint ventures, sub-corporations, programs, and services. The hospitals, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions, and foundations includes more than 9,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within their communities.
Trinity Health Mid Atlantic Medical Group includes 400+ providers in over 20 specialties who provide care in 50+ locations and within all Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic hospitals. THMA Medical Group providers strive to improve the health of our communities by providing high quality care to our patients, families, and communities.
TRINITY HEALTH
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
Envision your future with the strength and stability of a nationwide leader in healthcare. An environment of innovation, quality, and compassion with competitive compensation. A diverse and dynamic region offering affordable living and quality of life for singles and families.
Be a part of change in our communities by being a part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Verify your PA credential equivalency first
Canadian PA graduates trained under programs not accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the PA (ARC-PA) face extra scrutiny at the border. Confirm your degree and certification map to the U.S. NCCPA standard before approaching employers.
Target orthopedic groups with existing TN infrastructure
Hospital systems and orthopedic surgery groups with experience sponsoring work visas have HR teams familiar with TN visa requirements and port-of-entry documentation. Practices processing TN support letters for the first time may need additional time to prepare required employer documentation, potentially affecting start dates.
Search TN-sponsored orthopedic roles on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters orthopedic PA roles by employer visa sponsorship experience, so you're not cold-applying to practices unfamiliar with work visas. Use it to focus your outreach on employers who have sponsored visa workers before, increasing the likelihood they'll be willing to support your TN application with the required employer support letter.
Ask employers about prevailing wage requirements upfront
Your employer will provide a support letter documenting your qualifications and job offer for TN status. For Canadians, you'll present this letter at the U.S. border or port of entry. For Mexicans, your employer's letter supports your application at a U.S. consulate. There is no prevailing wage requirement or government wage certification for TN status, giving your employer more flexibility in structuring your compensation package.
Prepare a role-specific support letter from your employer
CBP officers at the port of entry assess whether your orthopedic PA duties qualify under the USMCA Medical/Allied Professionals category. Your employer's letter should detail specific clinical duties, surgical assist responsibilities, and the degree requirement for the position.
Plan your Mexican consular appointment around surgical schedules
Mexican nationals processing TN visas through a U.S. consulate face appointment wait times that vary by post. Schedule your consular interview before committing to an orthopedic practice start date, since rescheduling a surgery-heavy onboarding window carries real cost for both sides.
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Find Orthopedic Physician Assistant JobsOrthopedic Physician Assistant TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Orthopedic Physician Assistant qualify for TN visa status?
Yes. Physician Assistants are listed under the USMCA's Medical/Allied Professionals category, which covers graduates of a baccalaureate or licenciatura degree program in PA studies. Your orthopedic specialization doesn't change your TN eligibility, but your employer's offer letter must specifically describe duties consistent with the PA classification, not a more general clinical assistant role.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Orthopedic Physician Assistant roles?
TN is faster and has no lottery. Canadian PAs can be approved at the port of entry the same day they present their employer's support letter to immigration officials. H-1B requires a lottery registration in March, a cap-subject petition, and a wait until October 1 to begin work. For orthopedic practices that need a PA on staff quickly, TN removes months of uncertainty that H-1B cannot.
What documents does a Canadian PA need at the border for TN admission?
You'll need your valid Canadian passport, your employer's support letter detailing your orthopedic PA duties and annual compensation, and your PA credential documentation including your degree and NCCPA certification. CBP officers may also ask for your state license or proof of licensure eligibility in the state where you'll practice.
Where can I find Orthopedic Physician Assistant jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking roles that may qualify for TN status. You can filter orthopedic PA positions by employers with recent visa filings, which cuts out the guesswork of cold-applying to practices unfamiliar with visa sponsorship generally.
Can a Mexican PA renew TN status from inside the United States?
Yes, but the process differs from Canadian nationals. Mexican PAs renewing TN status must either apply for an extension through USCIS using Form I-129 or leave the U.S. and reapply at a consulate. The I-129 route lets you stay and work while the petition is pending, but USCIS processing can run several months, so file at least 90 days before your current TN expires.
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