Physician Assistant, Orthopaedic Clinic PA

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER: Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination! FTE: 0% WORK SHIFT Days PAY RANGE: $112,777.60 - $184,017.60 UNION: SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS: Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes On-Call Shifts: Yes JOB DESCRIPTION: Olympic Medical Physicians’ Orthopaedic clinics are located in Port Angeles and Sequim, on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula. We have an immediate opening for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our collegial team. This Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) position is a mix of outpatient clinic, emergency room consultation, and operating room assistance. OMP Orthopaedic APC’s rotate a week of call with other OMP Orthopaedic APC’s. In collaboration with our Orthopaedic Surgeons and Podiatric Physicians, OMP Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Clinicians provide specialty outpatient orthopaedic and sports medicine consultation and follow-up care in the clinic and OR setting. EDUCATION Graduate of a physician assistant program and certified by WA State OR Master of Science in Nursing, Masters of Nursing, or equivalent Nurse Practitioner Degree Maintains appropriate Continuing Medical Education credits per Washington State and OMC Medical Staff requirements. EXPERIENCE 2 years prior orthopaedic experience preferred, but not required. LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS Current Washington State RN Licensure and current Washington State ARNP licensure with prescriptive authority in Washington State OR Current Washington State PA-C licensure and prescriptive authority Maintains current DEA registration. Maintains current BLS certification. Maintains appropriate privileges and membership on the OMC Medical Staff. BENEFITS INFORMATION: Click here for information about our benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit Olympic Medical Center, the largest employer in Clallam County, has a wide variety of employment opportunities. We welcome you the opportunity to join our team of highly-trained and experienced staff! We offer excellent benefits, competitive salaries and an intentional culture that represents respect and appreciation for all of our employees. OMC cares and is an eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and other loan forgiveness programs. For more information about our benefits, click here! Contact us: View email address on click.appcast.io For answers to some frequently asked questions, click here. Learn about our Career Pathways Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to myriad opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, and a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. I find the staff and employees very caring and open, and I'm thrilled that there was an opening in my specialty to be able to come here. - Dr. Zina Hajduczok There is no better illustration of the value that rural facilities provide to their communities than the annual identification and recognition of the top-performing rural facilities. Each year, the rural hospitals are analyzed through the lens of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX, the industry’s most comprehensive and objective assessment of rural hospital performance in the United States. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Equal Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Non-discrimination Patient Rights HIPAA