Physician Assistant (PA) - Department of Orthopaedics, Cheshire Medical Center - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health

Cheshire Medical Center is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a driven Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic Orthopaedics team in Keene, NH. In this role, you’ll be fully immersed in Orthopaedic patient care, with a diverse blend of responsibilities both in the outpatient clinic and the OR. You’ll assist in surgeries, perform consults and procedures, and round on patients in the inpatient unit and emergency department, making every day both challenging and rewarding.

This position is perfect for a PA who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll work alongside highly skilled Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physician Assistants, and Athletic Trainers, all dedicated to providing exceptional musculoskeletal care. Our team-focused approach ensures that you’ll be supported in delivering top-quality care to our patients.

This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule (approximately 7:30 AM - 5 PM), with an opportunity to take Flex Time for reduced clinic hours during the week and with a 1:7 call rotation on both weekdays and weekends when fully staffed. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in a collegial setting, with exposure to a wide variety of Orthopaedic cases, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our expert team!

Our Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
• Loan Repayment Program
• Up to $15,000 relocation assistance provided, based on mileage
• extra financial incentives for weekday and weekend on-call rotation, enhancing your overall compensation package
• No income or sales tax for New Hampshire residents

Our Region: 

• Experience New England's distinct seasons and outdoor lifestyle
• Enjoy congestion-free commuting
• Embrace a setting ideal for fostering community and family life
• Engage in a vibrant collegiate environment with exciting cultural events
• Indulge in an active arts, theater, and culinary scene

To learn more, please visit: www.dhproviders.org

CVs and cover letters can be sent to:

Caitlin A. Vecchio Taylor, MBA, CPRP-DEI, Provider Recruiter

Caitlin.A.Vecchio.Taylor@hitchcock.org

About Cheshire Medical Center:

Cheshire Medical Center, a leading member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding care and exceptional service.  The leading employer in the area, Cheshire is a 169 bed facility employing 1,600 staff, of which 300 are providers, who live and serve within our communities.

On our Keene campus, our team delivers an impressive range of clinical services that reflect the needs of the individuals and communities we serve.  Being part of the Dartmouth Health family enables us to provide services that far exceed those of a  typical rural hospital, including extensive programs in primary care, cancer care, cardiology, orthopaedics, and public health.  Our clinical practice is distinguished by an exceptional staff, a deep commitment to safety and quality, and a culture that values the contribution of every staff member and volunteer.  In addition, we perform extensive, innovative outreach efforts focused on removing barriers to good health throughout the region.  Our membership in the Dartmouth Health system also enables us to provide access to hundreds of highly trained specialists and a depth of clinical and technical resources that enhance our capacity to serve our neighbors and strengthen our daily pursuit of excellence. 

About Keene:

Keene is a picturesque college town in southwestern NH that is an ideal place to call home. Keene has a strong sense of community with a vibrant downtown area, low crime rate, excellent public schools, and 4-season outdoor recreation opportunities. This small city boasts a rich history - it was home to some of America's first settlers and played an important role during the Revolutionary War. Today, you can shop on the square downtown, explore restaurants and coffee shops, and enjoy the parks and gardens throughout the town. It's also an easy drive to Boston or the seacoast.

• Current (or eligible) certification to practice as a Physician's Assistant in the state of New Hampshire. Academic preparation at the Master's level is required.
• CPR Certified.
• ACLS Certified (Can obtain within the first year of employment).