Orthopedic Physician Assistant

Location: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Status: Part-Time Schedule: Rotation of responsibilities include clinic, operating room, inpatient rounding, and call coverage Call: Group Call Salary and Benefits: Relocation PTO & CME Allocation Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail) Health/Dental/Vision Retirement (403b) Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a 650+ provider multi-specialty group practice that seeks a certified advanced practice provider (APP) to join a busy surgical practice. This individual will work primarily in the outpatient clinic setting and will also participate in inpatient rounding and support surgeons in the operating room, as needed. The position requires direct clinical management through utilization of approved protocols and procedures as well as appropriate medical consultation. The APP will work closely with the physician team and other APPs to deliver excellence in quality care and patient experience. The qualified APP will show evidence of comprehensive assessment skills, expert clinical skills and problem-solving abilities, and commit to a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Candidates must hold a valid controlled substance registration with both the Idaho Board of Pharmacy and the DEA and should have past surgical and/or critical care experience in a hospital-based setting. Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (SARMC) is the principal provider of advanced, innovative and interdisciplinary trauma and critical care services. In addition, SARMC is an ACS verified Level II Trauma Center whose annual trauma volumes exceed 1,250 with over 400 patients with an ISS>16. Trauma is predominantly blunt in nature. The trauma surgeons participate in a primary and back-up call panel arrangement. Requirement: Successful completion of a PA Graduate Program (Masters Level) NCCPA certified PA (PA-C); current (or ability to obtain) medical license in Idaho; valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA; preference given to those with current BCLS, ACLS, PALS and ATLS. Call: Rotation of group call responsibilities, which include nights and weekend shifts. No ER call requirement. Community: Nampa, Meridian and Boise anchor this vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people. An outdoor enthusiast's paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area consistently ranks as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play! Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization's Mission, Vision and Values.