Gastroenterology, Physician Assistant Hepatology

Job Description

Providence Digestive Health is seeking a Hepatology physician assistant to join their dedicated team in Spokane, Washington.

You will work in close collaboration with the Swedish Organ Transplant team based in Seattle. We care for patients from a broad catchment area covering eastern Washington, northern Idaho, western Montana, and northwest Oregon. With respect to the transplant program, we play a pivotal role taking responsibility for evaluating new patient referrals, managing patients pre-transplant, and resuming care at 6-8 weeks post-transplant alongside the existing full-time transplant hepatologist.

The clinic also provides general hepatology care and treatment for a wide range of liver-related diseases. The position offers a healthy work/life balance with a four-day work week comprising of a mix of general and transplant hepatology outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding service, and dedicated anesthesia time for endoscopic procedures. We have a robust, multidisciplinary group including general gastroenterology, advanced GI, hepatobiliary surgery, and interventional radiology to provide comprehensive care at our tertiary care center.

• Full-time position
• Compensation is between $128,827 and $172,355 per year
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• Included a mix of hospital rounding on the weekdays and clinic

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Where Youll Work

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital is the largest and most comprehensive tertiary care center in eastern Washington, serving as a regional referral hub for patients across eastern Washington, northern Idaho, western Montana, and portions of Oregon. Located in downtown Spokane, the medical center offers a full spectrum of advanced medical and surgical services and supports high?acuity inpatient and specialty care within a robust, well?resourced hospital environment.

Where Youll Live

The Spokane metropolitan area, located in eastern Washington, offers a high quality of life to its 593,500 residents, with some of the nation's cleanest air and water, responsible development and a mild, four-season climate. Its affordable housing, growing arts and theater community, sports teams and excellent higher education campuses make it a prime destination for families and working professionals. Outdoor enthusiasts relish Spokane's prime location, with hundreds of miles of urban, rural and mountain biking and hiking trails, exceptional skiing and whitewater rafting.

Who Youll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran