Cardiology Physician Assistant

Skagit Regional Health; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employment bonus

Relocation reimbursement

CME allowance

Job summary

Skagit Regional Health in Mount Vernon, Washington, seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established EP Cardiology team. You will provide face-to-face and virtual clinic visits, offer inpatient support, and assist with EP procedures in the cath lab.

The role involves rotating between the main clinic and a satellite office about 30 minutes away, in a hospital-employed setting. We value compassionate care and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
• 2-4 years of APP practice experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face and virtual clinic visits.
• Offer inpatient support and assist with EP procedures in the cath lab.
• Rotate between the main clinic in Mount Vernon and a satellite office ~30 minutes away.

Education

Master’s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies

Job description

Summary

Do you want to build your career while strengthening your community? Skagit Regional Health has a new opening for an additional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established EP Cardiology practice in Mount Vernon, Washington. At Skagit Regional Health, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities, serving with compassion and respect, one person at a time. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community we serve by providing exceptional healthcare, always. We are committed to nurturing a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.

Highlights

• Join a collaborative team of 12 physicians and 11 APPs, along with a full complement of clinical support staff.
• Our providers work a 4-day schedule with rotating weekend hospital coverage (roughly 1 in 12 weekends).
• Candidate must be able to provide face-to-face and virtual clinic visits, along with providing inpatient support and support with general EP procedures in the cath lab.
• This position will require rotation between the main clinic location in Mount Vernon and a satellite office roughly 30 minutes away.
• This is a hospital employed position with access to a large, existing in house specialty and primary care referral base.
• Integrated EPIC EMR platform utilized system-wide throughout the organization with newly implemented ambient AI technology (Abridge) available!

Qualifications

• Master s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
• 2-4 years of APP practice experience is preferred.
• The ideal candidate will place a priority on improving lives through compassionate and innovative healthcare and focus on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.

Compensation And Benefits

• Salary Range: $149,607 - $166,832 DOE
• Employment bonus, relocation reimbursement & CME allowance.
• Malpractice insurance, including tail insurance, is fully covered!
• Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• Skagit Regional Health offers 401a and 457b retirement plans that invest in your future financial security.
• Skagit Regional Health is a PSLF approved institution.
• Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.

About Skagit Regional Health

• Skagit Regional Health is an integrated health system with a growing staff of over 3,000, including a medical staff of over 600, and is comprised of 2 acute care hospitals and roughly 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve. We are committed to work collaboratively as a system to lead a culture that is focused on High Reliability and promote safe and reliable activities at all times. In 2024, Skagit Regional Health was named as a finalist in the categories of Hospital/Medical Center and Women s Health in the Best of the Best Skagit Valley Community Choice Awards.
• Skagit Valley Hospital is a licensed 137-bed facility with a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital features a full range of services including the latest surgery techniques, including multiple surgical robots; renal dialysis; a well-appointed Family Birth Center; compressive diagnostic imaging and an advanced heart and vascular institute with the only cardiac catheterization labs in the area.

Why Live in Mount Vernon, Washington?

• Scenic Location: Nestled in the captivating Skagit Valley, between the Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound, this community offers immediate access to a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. Our area caters to outdoor enthusiasts year-round, offering opportunities for camping, hiking, skiing, kayaking, and more.
• Convenient Access: Located right on I-5 between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, you can enjoy the amenities of major cities, including access to international and regional airports and world-class dining, without the high cost of living or traffic congestion.
• Quality of Life: We offer safe neighborhoods, great school districts, and a wealth of diverse opportunities tailored for every member of your family. Washington State encapsulates a thriving food, craft drink, art, and entertainment scenes waiting to be explored. Consistently recognized as the top-ranked state in the U.S. News Best States ranking, Washington offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place to call home!
• Vibrant Community: Experience the renowned Skagit Valley Tulip Festival that draws visitors from across the globe every spring. Explore our historic downtown and scenic river walk, showcasing an array of small businesses, distinctive restaurants, and craft breweries. During the summer, shop at our local farmers market and enjoy an outdoor concert.