Orthopedics Physician

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 - FriSalary Range: Minimum $166,800.00 - Maximum $187,200.00For more information, please contact Colleen Lohrasbi at 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 AssociationAbout Tacoma General Hospital MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence. About the Tacoma Community Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play. Why MultiCare? Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life Pay 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.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.