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Help create a brighter, stronger future for the children we serve at Shriners Children’s Southern California (SCSC). We are a family-centered, pediatric subspecialty Ambulatory Surgical Center located in Pasadena, providing complex care for children with orthopedic conditions.

Shriners Children’s Southern California is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our orthopedics team in Pasadena. This provider will assist in the management of pediatric patients with a wide range of orthopedic conditions in an ambulatory surgical setting. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm on clinic days, 7:00am to 4:00pm on OR days. Compensation ranges between $60.59 and $90.88 per hour, commensurate with education and experience.

• Evaluate, treat, and educate patients presenting with disabilities, injuries, and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system under the direction of the supervising physician as delineated by California state law
• Maintain adequate patient and departmental records
• Perform medical histories and physical examinations (pre- and post-operative)
• Assist in surgery
• Apply and remove casts and splints

• Must possess a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited PA program
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a valid CA PA license. Surrounding state licenses a plus
• Must possess current NCCPA certification or be board eligible
• Experience in orthopedics preferred. Pediatric orthopedic experience highly preferred
• Must possess or be eligible for DEA License
• Current ACLS and PALS certification required
• Ability to analyze laboratory and radiography results