Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Foot and Ankle
University hospitalsCleveland, Ohio, United States
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
University Hospitals is a leading integrated health system founded in 1866, operating 23 hospitals, 50+ health centers, and 200 physician offices across 16 counties in northern Ohio. Its flagship quaternary care campus, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is a top‑ranked academic medical center affiliated with Case Western Reserve University, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University, and the Technion, and hosts the nationally recognized UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, UH MacDonald Women’s Hospital, and the NCI‑designated UH Seidman Cancer Center. The system delivers comprehensive specialty care—including oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and transplant services—while supporting more than 3,000 concurrent clinical trials and research studies across 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. With a workforce of over 30,000 employees and a reputation for excellence reflected in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” rankings, University Hospitals exemplifies a patient‑centric, research‑driven approach that sets industry standards in quality, innovation, and community impact.
Job Description
The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction.
Requirements
- Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program (Required)
- 1+ years as a Physician Assistant (Preferred)
- Demonstrated leadership skills (Required proficiency)
- Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships (Required proficiency)
- Computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe (Required proficiency)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook (Required proficiency)
- Physician Assistant (PA) (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)
- Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (Required)
- Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire)
- Maintain national PA Certification (Required)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits as per UH policies and procedures