Physician Assistant - Dermatology - Per Diem

PeaceHealth; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional medical center is seeking a per diem Physician Assistant to assist in patient visits and in basket coverage. Candidates should be board-certified with expertise in clinical management and able to work independently. The role offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $65.86 to $83.42, based on experience. This position provides access to robust ancillary services and specialty resources within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid medical malpractice insurance

Retirement benefits

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• One year of post-training experience preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient visits and in basket coverage.
• Average of 25-30 patients per day during clinic hours.

Skills

Clinical management expertise

Flexibility and agility in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Board certification as a Physician Assistant

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Description

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, WA is seeking a per diem Physician Assistant!

Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

Position Highlights:

• Physician Assistant will be assisting with visits and in basket coverage
• Clinic Hours: Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5pm
• Average of 25-30 patients per day; 15-30 min appointments
• Robust ancillary services and specialist resources available onsite
• Light therapy available
• EPIC EMR. Dax scribe is available.

Ideal Candidate:

• Board certified Physician Assistant
• One year of post-training experience preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical management of patients
• Maintains a focus on quality metrics and continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently while being part of a team
• Ability to be flexible and agile in a fast-paced clinic environment

Department/Location Specific Notes:

• Certification in BLS required as a condition of employment within 30 days of hire.

Benefits

• Per Diem Hourly Rate – based on years of experience: $65.86/hr. - $83.42/hr.
• Paid medical malpractice insurance with retirement and wellness benefits
• Integrated physician-led medical group

If this position speaks to you, please reach out to me directly: [e-mail]

PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services.

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