Physician Assistant - Orthopedic (Hand Surgery)

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.Mix of OR/First Assist and clinic time, working with hand surgeons and additional APPs.FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-FWhat We Have to OfferCompetitive compensation: Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation.Top-tier benefits: Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail).Generous time off: Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance.Career growth: Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.Wellness support: Access to mental health services and wellness coaching.Pacific Northwest lifestyle: Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures in a vibrant community.Please contact Carla Voss with questions: carla.voss@multicare.org#LI-CV1Position SummaryThe 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• 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.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 AssociationWhy MultiCare?Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 yearsGrowth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your futureWell-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in lifeLiving our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each otherBelonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valuedPacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday lifePay and Benefit ExpectationsWe provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $166,800.00 - $187,200.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.