PAOS.ORG : PAOS Salary Survey

Official Organization for Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery

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This job survey is done to evaluate the tasks, duties and salaries of physician assistants in orthopaedics. The information will help our members and their practices to improve PAâs employment in orthopaedics.

Year Graduated?:

Years as a Physician Assistant?:

Years employed in orthopaedics?:

Program graduated from?:

Degrees you have attained?:

None AA BS/BA MS Ph.D

Area degree or degrees in?:

What other area of training do you have?:

What area do you practice in?

General Spine Hand

Shoulder/Elbow Sports Pediatrics

Adult Reconstructive Tumors

Foot/Ankle Trauma

Type of Practice?:

Solo Multi-Specialty

Academic Program Military Other

What state or region of U.S. do you practice?:

*Which of the following tasks do you perform?*
	Regular Basis > 50%	Occasionally < 50%	Never
History
Physical examination
Interpretation of x-rays
Cast application
Wound suturing
Wound management
Assist in surgery
Joint aspiration
Joint injection
Brace application
K-wire insertion
K-wire removal
Wound I&D
Administer digital blocks
Administer regional blocks
Closed fracture reduction
Closed dislocation reduction
Hardware removal
Compartment pressure measurements
Tendon repairs
Percutaneous pinning of fractures
Nail/callus care
Other Tasks:

Salary:

Hours Per Week:

Take Calls: Yes No
Hours Per Week:

Bones: Yes No
How is this based?

Percent generated for practice?:

Job Performance?:

Overall Practice Performance:

Other:

Benefits

% Employer
Paid

% Self
Paid

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Professional Dues

Licenses/Registration

CME

Profit Sharing

Other:

Email Address*:

*required

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