Details
11/28/2016
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Fairfield Medical Center
Practitioner Opportunity: Fairfield Healthcare Professionals– Orthopedic Services – 401 North Ewing Street, Lancaster, Ohio
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital: Fairfield Medical Center
Location: Lancaster, OH
Practice Model: Employed
Status: Full Time
Availability: Immediate
Call Coverage: To Be Determined
Opportunity Highlights: Fairfield Medical Center seeks an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join an established, progressive, practice providing comprehensive Orthopedic care in the community. The practice is conveniently located in Lancaster on the campus of Fairfield Medical Center. The provider is expected to function on the day shift in the operating room at Fairfield Medical Center, the Orthopedic Unit, the outpatient clinic, and other patient care areas as needed. The provider will experience extended hours and emergent call-in to meet patient needs. The provider will provide surgical assistance during orthopedic procedures, perform history and physicals, make pre and post-operative rounds, place catheters, post-operative removal of catheters and tubes from patients, assist in the management of patients in the outpatient clinic, assist in the training of staff and students, and complete documentation of services, all under the supervision of an orthopedic surgeon. Lancaster is conveniently located 30 minutes southeast of Columbus, Ohio and offers new schools and great neighborhoods. Work in a safe, family-oriented community with a superb quality of life.
Great location – growing area in Central Ohio
Flexible schedule and family-focused philosophy
Recruitment Package:
Competitive compensation and benefit package provided
About Fairfield Medical Center
Fairfield Medical Center, located in the third fastest growing county in Ohio, is a 222-bed independent community hospital located about 25 minutes southeast of Columbus. We are the largest employer in Lancaster, as well as Fairfield County. Outside of the Metro areas, we are the largest inpatient healthcare facility in the counties contiguous to Fairfield and in the remainder of the region, which extends south to the Ohio River. We offer state-of-the-art technology, and our Medical Staff is made up of highly trained specialists in the areas of cardiovascular, cardiothoracic, oncology, orthopedics, pulmonary/critical care, rheumatology, neurology, general surgery, infectious disease, gastroenterology, and many more. Our Emergency Department sees approximately 52,000 visits per year.
Fairfield Medical Center is pleased to announce the expansion of its outpatient campus by breaking ground on a Health & Wellness Complex next to River View Surgery Center on North Columbus Street in Lancaster. The intent is that the complex, which will be adjacent to the surgery center, will offer emergency, health and wellness, diagnostic, rehabilitative, laboratory and women’s services, as well as a retail pharmacy and childcare. The project is expected to break ground by the end of 2016 or early 2017. Fairfield Medical Center is positioning itself to better serve the health and well-being of our community for the ‘next 100 years, This commitment begins by recognizing that FMC must focus on healthier lifestyles, but also address the need for more accessible, convenient and comprehensive services to our community.
We are excited to announce that we are celebrating our Centennial this year. On October 10, 1916, we opened
our doors with 8 nurses, 36 beds and 10 bassinets. We have come a long way in the past 100 years, and we
would like to continue our legacy at Fairfield Medical Center for the next 100 years.
Fairfield Medical makes a difference for everyone by creating exceptional care
and experiences from the heart…Always.
For more information, please contact Amy Sampson-Swinehart, Physician Recruiter at
(740) 687-8071 or at amys@fmchealth.org
