Orthopedics Physician Assistant

St. Joseph s Regional Medical Center is actively recruiting a Surgical Ortho PA to join our established group. As a 145-bed general acute care hospital, we are the largest full-service regional medical center between Boise, Idaho, and Spokane, Washington. With a Level III Trauma Center and more than 100 board certified physicians and providers in both primary care and specialty disciplines, we deliver advanced-level specialty healthcare to ensure every patient, and their loved ones have everything they need to feel comforted, every step of their journey.

About the position:

• Surgical opportunity that will mainly support ortho, but could also support neuro or general
• Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8-5
• General Schedule: 36 patient care hours and 4 hours admin
• Call: weekend and daytime call rotation with collaborating provider
• Average # of patients seen per day:15-20
• Department: 3 APPs
• Clinic days per week: 2-3 depending on OR schedule
• OR days per week: 2

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited PA program
• Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of ID and DEA with full prescriptive authority

Our Notable Highlights:

• Rated A for Hospital Safety two consecutive cycles by The Leapfrog Group
• One of 100 hospitals and one of only two in Idaho named to Becker's 2025 listing of "Great Community Hospitals"
• Recognized as a "Maternity Care Access Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, a designation bestowed upon a few dozen hospitals nationwide. Also named among the "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care" by U.S. News & World Report
• Earned the Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2024, NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry, from the American College of Cardiology (one of only 259 hospitals nationwide honored)
• Recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care, Knee and Hip Replacement, and Spine Surgery, all part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program

Recruitment package may include:

• Compensation in the MGMA 50th-75th% inclusive of wRVU production incentive
• $10K Sign-on bonus
• 20+ days PTO
• $3K CME allowance
• $10K relocation allowance
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Health benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical malpractice insurance/tail coverage

About Lewiston:

Located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, Lewiston is the most inland seaport on the West Coast and a regional hub for healthcare and commerce. Just 100 miles south of Spokane, the area offers a mild climate, scenic beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and cycling on miles of riverside trails. Recognized as one of America s top outdoor towns, Lewiston combines natural charm with a welcoming, close-knit community ideal for professionals and families alike. (Come see our $50M brand new high school)