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Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Physician Practice
NO OR Time
Ambulatory setting only
M-F
CHPP–GSH Orthopedics at Bayshore is seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our high-volume, patient-centered orthopedic practice. This role supports a dynamic team of orthopedic specialists who provide comprehensive care across trauma, general orthopedics, hand surgery, and sports medicine. The ideal candidate is a confident clinician with strong orthopedic experience and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Our Bay Shore orthopedic team includes four experienced attending physicians:
Dr. John Cuellar
Dr. Christopher G. Larsen
Dr. John Lee
Dr. Jesse Riker
About Dr. Christopher G. Larsen – Orthopedic Surgeon & Hand Specialist
Dr. Christopher G. Larsen, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, trauma, and general orthopedic conditions. He is an attending orthopedist in Bay Shore, New York, and is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital.
Dr. Larsen completed his Hand Surgery Fellowship at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 2023, where he received advanced training in complex hand, wrist, and upper extremity care. Prior to fellowship, he completed both his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency (2022) and General Surgery Residency (2018) at North Shore University Hospital.
He received his medical degree from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2017 and has been in practice between 6–10 years, bringing a strong blend of surgical expertise, clinical judgment, and patient-focused orthopedic care.
Dr. Larsen is recognized for his thoughtful, collaborative approach and plays a key role in the high-quality musculoskeletal care delivered at CHPP–GSH Orthopedics at Bay Shore.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive orthopedic evaluations, including histories, physical exams, and follow-up assessments
Interpret diagnostic studies including X-ray, MRI, CT, and laboratory results
Perform in-office orthopedic procedures such as:
Joint injections and aspirations
Casting, splinting, fracture care
Wound care and dressing management
Suture and staple removal
Manage documentation, treatment plans, patient education, and care coordination
Collaborate closely with orthopedic physicians to optimize clinical flow and patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
Physician Assistant (PA) – NCCPA certified
Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited program
Master’s degree required
ACLS and BLS required
DEA certification
Ability to practice with appropriate autonomy in an orthopedic setting
Preferred Experience
5+ years of orthopedic experience strongly preferred
Candidates with orthopedics-focused training or rotations will be considered
New graduates accepted if orthopedic experience was part of training
Salary Range
USD - USD /Hr.
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