Physician Assistant or APRN, Orthopaedic Clinic

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); United States; On-site; USD 113,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles and Sequim is seeking an Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Clinician (PA or NP) to join a collegial team. The APC provides specialty outpatient orthopaedic and sports medicine care in clinic and OR settings, with a mix of outpatient, ER consults, and OR assistance.

The role requires a graduate PA program or NP degree and current WA licensure with prescriptive authority; prior orthopaedic experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physician assistant program and WA state certification.
• Master of Science in Nursing or an equivalent NP degree.
• 2 years orthopaedic experience preferred but not required.
• WA RN/ARNP or PA-C licensure with prescriptive authority and DEA, BLS.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinic care, ER consultation, and operating room assistance in orthopaedics.
• APC rotates a week of call with other orthopaedic APCs.

Education

Graduate of a physician assistant program

Master of Science in Nursing / NP degree

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

POSITION DETAILS

FTE: 100% WORK SHIFT Days PAY RANGE: $112,777.60 - $184,017.60 UNION: SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Olympic Medical Physicians’ Orthopaedic clinics are located in Port Angeles and Sequim, on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula. We have an immediate opening for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our collegial team. This Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) position is a mix of outpatient clinic, emergency room consultation, and operating room assistance. OMP Orthopaedic APC’s rotate a week of call with other OMP Orthopaedic APC’s. In collaboration with our Orthopaedic Surgeons and Podiatric Physicians, OMP Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Clinicians provide specialty outpatient orthopaedic and sports medicine consultation and follow-up care in the clinic and OR setting.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of a physician assistant program and certified by WA State OR Master of Science in Nursing, Masters of Nursing, or equivalent Nurse Practitioner Degree Maintains appropriate Continuing Medical Education credits per Washington State and OMC Medical Staff requirements.

EXPERIENCE:

2 years prior orthopaedic experience preferred, but not required.

LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS:

Current Washington State RN Licensure and current Washington State ARNP licensure with prescriptive authority in Washington State OR Current Washington State PA-C licensure and prescriptive authority Maintains current DEA registration. Maintains current BLS certification. Maintains appropriate privileges and membership on the OMC Medical Staff.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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We offer excellent benefits, competitive salaries and an intentional culture that represents respect and appreciation for all of our employees. OMC cares and is an eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and other loan forgiveness programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

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Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to myriad opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, and a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. I find the staff and employees very caring and open, and I'm thrilled that there was an opening in my specialty to be able to come here. - Dr. Zina Hajduczok

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