Providence Health & Services

Physician Assistant Orthopedic Surgery

Providence Health & Services$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills required.
  • Team-oriented approach essential for patient care.
  • Orthopedic experience preferred, though new graduates with relevant rotations encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient clinic and inpatient orthopedic care focusing on total joint arthroplasty.
  • Manage patients throughout the continuum of care, including pre-operative and post-operative visits.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Gradually take on operating room responsibilities as team dynamics evolve.
  • Transition into surgical first assist roles as practice grows.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance provided.
  • Malpractice insurance support available.
  • Relocation assistance offered for eligible candidates.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
Full Job Description
Swedish Medical Group seeks a full-time Orthopedic Surgery physician assistant to join Swedish Orthopedics in the greater Seattle area. Join a collaborative group of orthopedic surgeons and advanced practice clinicians providing care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a practice within one of the Pacific Northwest's largest and most respected orthopedic programs while supporting continued orthopedic growth across Swedish sites in the Seattle region.

Position Details:
  • Full-time position
  • Primary focus on outpatient clinic and inpatient orthopedic care, primarily supporting a total joint arthroplasty practice, with operating room responsibilities introduced gradually over time
  • Opportunity to transition into surgical first assist responsibilities as the practice and team needs evolve
  • Manage orthopedic patients across the continuum of care, including pre-operative, post-operative, and follow-up visits
  • Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of orthopedic conditions and procedures
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Compensation is between $150,001 and $200,340 per year
  • The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may vary based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
  • Swedish Medical Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Retirement plans with employer contributions, Paid time off and holidays, Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance, Malpractice insurance, Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities
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:
  • Ideal candidate will have strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a team-oriented approach to patient care
  • New graduates with significant orthopedic rotations are encouraged to apply; orthopedic experience preferred
Where You'll Work

Swedish Medical Group is an integrated team of more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians serving the greater Seattle area. As part of Swedish Health System, medical group providers benefit from centralized system support and a shared EMR (Epic). With easy access to seven Swedish Medical Center campuses, providers are able to serve northwest Washington residents with superior integrated, coordinated care.

Where You'll Live

Seattle is the Pacific Northwest's largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world's biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.

Job ID Number: 31652
Facility Name: Swedish Medical Group
Location Name: Seattle
Brand Name: Swedish
Provider Profession: Physician Assistant
Medical Specialty: Surgery General
Job Setting: Hospital
Type of Role: Clinical
Email: [email protected]
Phone Number: (425) 943-9382
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation: $150,001 - $200,340 Per Year
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
PA: Yes
HC: Yes
IS: No
YM: Yes
J1: No
H1B: No

Let's get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity.

Matthew Faber Provider Recruiter

(425) 943-9382

[email protected]

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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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