Surgery-Orthopedic - PA job located in Washington
Job Description
A reputable healthcare system?located 2 1/2 hours east of Seattle, Washington, is seeking a dedicated and skilled?Total Joint Orthopedic Physician Assistant?to join its team. This is a full-time position offering a generous salary and comprehensive benefits. The role focuses on providing exceptional patient care, assisting in surgeries, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support orthopedic health.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary Range: $63.94 - $77.40 per hour
- In addition to the base salary, employees may receive additional compensation based on call pay and extra shift incentives as applicable.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts
- CH Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off
- Generous Retirement Plans
- Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
- Gym Membership Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Shift Differential
Job Duties:
- Provide specialized health care, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic and acute conditions and injuries.
- Assist in surgeries, including providing first-assist support.
- Counsel patients and families, addressing physical and emotional health issues.
- Participate in health promotional activities, community events, and committee work.
- Engage in clinical care planning and decision-making.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Record statistics and participate in research as needed.
- Collaborate with staff and physicians to develop care plans tailored to patients' needs.
- Maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required: NCCPA Certification
Preferred:
- Orthopedic experience as a provider
- First-assist experience in surgical settings
Community Details:
This town is often called the "Apple Capital of the World" and is a picturesque city located in north-central Washington along the Columbia River. Known for its thriving agricultural industry, particularly apple orchards, this community offers a mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. The city enjoys a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold, snowy winters, making it a hub for year-round activities like hiking, skiing, and river sports.
It is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Cascade Mountains and nearby recreational areas like Lake Chelan. Residents appreciate the city's family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant downtown, and access to top-notch health care and schools. It's also well-connected, with a regional airport and proximity to major cities like Seattle and Spokane. The area's economy is bolstered by agriculture, tourism, and retail, and its cost of living is moderate compared to larger urban centers.
If you're a compassionate, skilled professional passionate about orthopedic care, we encourage you to apply and become part of this collaborative team.
TLM-2412-99748
