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7,498

Most openings

New York

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Marcus Feldman

Physician Assistant — Orthopedic Surgery and Clinic

Denver, Colorado

Professional Summary

Physician assistant with six years in orthopedic surgery, splitting the week between operating room first assist and clinic. First assists on roughly two hundred cases a year and runs the practice fracture clinic on Fridays.

Experience

Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery

Front Range Orthopedics • Denver, CO

Sep 2021 - Present

  • First assist on roughly two hundred cases a year, mostly total joint and sports arthroscopy.
  • Run the Friday fracture clinic independently, including reductions and casting, with the attending available by phone.
  • Take first call for the practice one week in four, covering post-operative issues and emergency department consults.

Physician Assistant, Hospital Medicine

Cherry Creek Medical Center • Aurora, CO

Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Inpatient medicine service carrying a twelve to fourteen patient census.
  • Listed because the medical management of surgical patients with multiple conditions is what carried into the orthopedic role.

Education

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Master of Physician Assistant Studies • Physician Assistant Studies

Jan 2018 - Jun 2020

Colorado State University

Bachelor of Science • Human Biology

Aug 2013 - May 2017

Skills

Operating room first assistFracture reduction and castingJoint injectionPost-operative managementEmergency department consultationInpatient medical managementCall coveragePatient educationSurgical documentation

Certifications

Colorado Physician Assistant License

Colorado Medical Board

Jul 2020

Physician Assistant Certified

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Jul 2020

Advanced Trauma Life Support

American College of Surgeons

Nov 2023

Before you apply

What healthcare hiring managers look for

A group hiring a Physician Assistant reads for the setting, the procedures performed unsupervised, and call expectations. Rotations are background; what you did after certification is the resume.

There are 7,498 open Physician Assistant roles, concentrated in New York.

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Common questions

Writing a physician assistant resume.

Specialty, procedure list, call coverage, and certification status. Open Physician Assistant roles on the board right now: 7,498.

No. State and compact status is enough for a Physician Assistant; the number itself is verified at offer.

The license line does, because compact status differs by state. Lead with the state that issued yours, since many Physician Assistant postings sit in New York.