Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Overview

Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington is recruiting a Certified Physician Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery team.

Virginia Mason Orthopedics is recognized as a leader in the region and nationwide for our total joint replacement Center of Excellence. Our Physician Assistants work closely with patients throughout their care journey: pre-operative care and preparation, in the operating room, inpatient care and post-operative care. Our staff includes: Surgeons, Physician Assistants, and a highly skilled team of non-operative Physicians, Medical Assistants, Surgery Schedulers and Nurses.

Responsibilities

Position highlights

• Opportunity to be a valued member of the team
• Learn and grow skills in a supportive and collaborative environment
• Work side-by-side and learn from our highly skilled surgeons
• Opportunity to work on Process Improvement, Quality and Safety initiatives
• Varied schedule that allows for time in the OR, clinic, and inpatient service
• Make a difference in the quality of life for patients

Qualifications

• This position requires Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington
• At least 2+ years of Orthopedic experience preferred, new graduates will be considered

Call requirements

Shared weekday and weekend call responsibilities (includes pay for call)