Providence Health & Services

Physician Assistant General Surgery

Providence Health & Services$158K — $197K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physician Assistant in Washington State
  • Experience in a surgical setting
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking aptitude
  • Willingness to learn and adapt

Responsibilities

  • Assist in surgeries including breast, hernia, cholecystectomy, colorectal, and robotic surgeries
  • Conduct patient histories and physical exams in clinic and hospital settings
  • Manage patient rounds and daily documentation
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as ultrasounds and CT scans
  • Monitor patient treatment courses and make referrals as needed
  • Perform minor in-office procedures like soft tissue excision and anorectal exams
  • Work a Monday to Friday schedule.

Benefits

  • CME benefits may be available
  • Work with a collaborative team environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology and shared EMR
  • Opportunity to work in a physician-led network
  • Enjoy a scenic community with recreational activities nearby
Full Job Description
Providence Medical Group in Everett is looking for a Surgical physician assistant to join its General Surgery team. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic team player who is comfortable working with multiple physicians in an inpatient and outpatient setting. Being flexible to change, having a willingness to learn and excellent interpersonal, communication and critical thinking skills are also highly desired. Enjoy an excellent weekday schedule and a highly collaborative team in Everett, Washington.

Position Details:
  • First assist includes breast surgery, hernia surgery, cholecystectomy, colorectal surgery, foregut surgery, surgical oncology including minimally invasive/laparoscopic and robotic surgery, and more
  • Perform patient histories and physical exams in the clinic and hospital setting: new patients (soft tissue lesions, benign breast, anorectal diseases, pilonidal disease), follow ups, post-ops, consults
  • Handle patient rounds, daily documentation including discharge summaries, admission/discharge/inpatient orders, inpatient/outpatient education
  • Order and interpret appropriate medications and diagnostic tests such as routine laboratory, ultrasound, CT scans, etc.
  • Monitor and manage patient's course of treatment and make appropriate referrals as needed
  • Perform in office procedures that include minor procedures (soft tissue excision, I&D's), anorectal exams
  • Monday to Friday schedule

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Compensation is between $158,601 and $197,240 per year

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.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Physician Assistant licensed in the State of Washington
  • Experience in a surgical setting

Where You'll Work

Providence Medical Group - Northwest Washington is a physician-led network of more than 30 primary and specialty care clinics in diverse locations in the greater Everett area. The providers offer coordinated patient care thanks to a shared EMR system and other state-of-the-art technology. By partnering with one of the state s most advanced, full-spectrum hospitals Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Providence Medical Group offers comprehensive care to its patients.

Where You'll Live

Nestled between Mt. Baker and Mr. Rainier, Everett is a scenic community 25 miles north of Seattle on the edge of Puget Sound. With a deep industrial history, Everett still maintains strong roots in technology, aerospace and service-based employment. The Flying Heritage Museum, Funko's flagship toy store and the Jetty Island Beach all provide an escape from the ordinary, while hiking trails, art galleries and theaters offer year-round entertainment.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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