Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Trauma

MultiCare Health System • Tacoma, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. MultiCare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team is seeking a full-time certified Nurse Practitioner or PA-C with First Assist patient care experience for our growing Tacoma, Washington Medical Center practice. Open to new grads with applicable experience. What we have to offer: • Competitive compensation package with performance bonus. • Generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, annual leave, CME, retirement and malpractice insurance). • Full-time position Monday through Friday with Day Call only. • Additional compensation for work completed onsite after 5:30pm Monday through Friday. What you will do: • Partner with an established Orthopedic Surgery service. • Assist in surgery and work in growing outpatient clinic. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Days, Schedule: Mon - Fri Salary Range: Minimum $166,800.00 - Maximum $187,200.00 For more information, please contact Colleen Lohrasbi at [email protected] #LI-CL2 Position Summary The orthopedic surgical APP is a vital member of the surgical team. They collaborate with the patient, pertinent family members, and medical multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality musculoskeletal care. They play a critical role in perioperative management assisting in surgical procedures and ensuring comprehensive recovery. The surgical orthopedic APP specializes in evaluating patients perioperatively and assisting with orthopedic surgeries, including, but not limited to, joint replacement, fracture fixations, and ligament repairs. They will also provide perioperative care such as wound management, arthrocentesis and joint injections, pain control, and rehabilitation oversight. They will perform bedside procedures, order and interpret diagnostic imaging, and educate patients on recovery strategies. Additionally, they will contribute to evidence-based practice by optimizing surgical efficiency, implementing enhanced recovery protocols, and supporting coordination of care.Responsibilities

Requirements

• Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Preoperative Care Management
• Intraoperative Assistance (Surgical 1st Assist)
• Postoperative Care Management
• Patient Education
• Evaluate and diagnose patients with musculoskeletal disorders and injuries
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to hospital policies and industry regulations
• On Call rotation with the provider group.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with performance bonus.
• Generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, annual leave, CME, retirement and malpractice insurance).
• Full-time position Monday through Friday with Day Call only.
• Additional compensation for work completed onsite after 5:30pm Monday through Friday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees