Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

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. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an integrated care delivery system that prioritizes evidence-based medicine, patient-centered care, and physician collaboration. This position would start in May 2026. Position Highlights This is a multi-disciplinary orthopedic surgery practice involving the full breadth of orthopedic surgery. There is a team spirit of collaboration with an emphasis on continuous learning, education, quality improvement, and standardization of care and best practices. We have a full multi-disciplinary team of orthopedic surgeons, orthopedic surgery physician assistants, and robust support staff, including RNs and MAs. Core Components Evaluating and managing patients in the outpatient clinic at all points in the care continuum First Assist on laparoscopic, robotic, and open procedures Community Hospital Rounding & Inpatient management Consultations in urgent care and ED if needed to amplify efficiencies Shared Call Responsibilities with additional pay earned from overnight and weekend call No trauma component to this position Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $151,151 to $177,825 (salary will be prorated based on FTE, new hire salaries will be based on factors such as education, training and experience.) Additional compensation for call responsibilities. Value-Based Incentives: Annual bonus based on organizational goals and quality metrics Generous Employer Retirement Contributions: Upon eligibility, WPMG will contribute 11% of your base salary to your 401(K), with additional employee contributions being optional Cash Balance Plan: Additional means to save for retirement Shareholder Track Program: Defined track to Shareholder of WPMG Market-leading health Benefits Generous Paid Time Off Paid Annual Education Leave Allowance Leadership Development opportunities Employer Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage New Hire Incentives Signing Bonus: New Hires are eligible to receive a 10% sign-on bonus Relocation Allowance: Up to $13,000 (based on location at time of offer) Qualifications Required: Certified Physician Assistant Preferred: Two years or more of surgical experience Preferred: Orthopedic surgery physician assistant experience Ability to obtain: Unrestricted Federal DEA Ability to obtain: WA State Medical License Licenses & Certifications DEA License Phys Assist NCCPA (PA-C) WA Medical License Experience Minimum one year of experience working as an orthopedic surgery physician assistant. Or one one-year surgical physician assistant fellowship. Ideal candidate would have 2-3 years of orthopedic surgery or surgical first assistant experience. Inclusive Workforce 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr