Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is a clinician‑led, self‑governed and independent multi‑specialty group practice, providing care to the more than 700,000 Kaiser Permanente patients in Washington state. We work unencumbered by traditional health care obstacles and without silos; prioritizing people over profits, collaboration over ego, and driven by a singular goal: our patients' health. At WPMG, we take care of the whole person, with a team to address the fundamental, social, and emotional needs that contribute to total health. We are clinicians motivated by the desire to make a purposeful difference in the communities we serve, and in how health care is delivered. Location: Bellevue Medical Center, 11511 NE 10th Street, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA Summary Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a full‑time (1.0 FTE) Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant to join our Bellevue Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery team in Bellevue, Washington. Join an outstanding team of 8 experienced orthopedic surgeons and 8 physician assistants. The ideal candidate will have 2‑3 years of orthopedic and/or surgical assist experience. Bellevue Medical Center is a multispecialty medical center. Ambulatory Surgery Center, Lab, Radiology, and Pharmacy on site. Office hours are 8 am – 5 pm Monday through Friday with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Compensation and Benefits The base salary range for this position is $139,049 to $163,587 and will be prorated based on FTE. Placement of new hires will be in the range of $139,049 to $155,408 based on factors such as education, training, or experience. Additional compensation for call requirements. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, basic life, and disability insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan, receive employer contributions to the 401(k) plan, and enroll in our cash balance pension plan. Employees will also receive four weeks of paid vacation leave every year and eight paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and will receive continuing medical education leave and funding. Community Bellevue offers a dynamic mix of innovation, natural beauty, and upscale living. Just across Lake Washington from Seattle, it’s home to a thriving tech and business scene with global companies like Microsoft and T‑Mobile. Residents enjoy a vibrant downtown with world‑class dining, shopping, and arts, all framed by scenic views of the Cascades and Olympic Mountains. With top‑rated schools, beautifully maintained parks, and a strong sense of community, Bellevue combines the energy of a modern city with the comfort and security of a well‑planned suburb—making it one of the most desirable places to live in the Pacific Northwest. We are dedicated to building lifetime relationships with peers and patients throughout Washington State’s many vibrant and unique communities. Many know the Pacific Northwest as an attractive tourist destination with beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a host of cultural and recreational opportunities. These elements, among others, make Washington an excellent place to live. Our Inclusive Workforce Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is committed to an inclusive workforce culture. WPMG has a focus on supporting all our physicians and professional staff in an inclusive environment, identifying community healthcare disparities, and providing education and tools in order to provide culturally responsive care in order to mitigate these disparities. If you have an interest in joining our inclusive workforce culture, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to improve the health of our members and the communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, age, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Required Minimum one year of experience working as an orthopedic surgery physician assistant. Or one one‑year surgical physician assistant fellowship. All applicants must be able to obtain an unrestricted Washington State Medical License and a federally issued DEA license. All applicants must possess a full range of clinical skills and an interest in working with an innovative group practice. Preferred Ideal candidate would have 2‑3 years of orthopedic surgery or surgical first assistant experience. Licenses & Certifications Required Phys Assist NCCPA (PA‑C) Preferred DEA License WA Medical License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern California Permanente Medical Group