Physician Assistant: Orthopedics (Centralia)

Oly Ortho; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Long-term Disability Insurance

CME

401k with company match

Flex spending

Uniform allowance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO accrual

Job summary

Olympia Orthopaedic Associates is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our orthopedic practice in Centralia, WA. Under a surgeon's supervision, you will examine patients, administer medications, order tests, diagnose illnesses, and provide counseling to patients and families.

You will work both in clinic and assist in surgeries. We require an active WA PA license (or ability to obtain), with 2–3 years of orthopedic PA experience; surgical assist experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active WA Physician Assistant license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
• 2–3 years of orthopedic Physician Assistant experience.
• Surgical assist experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and administer medications under surgeon supervision.
• Order medical and diagnostic testing and diagnose illnesses.
• Counsel patients and families and assist in surgeries in clinic.

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Surgical assist experience

Education

Active Physician Assistant license in WA

Job description

Centralia, WA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1294

Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $175,000.00 Annually

Olympia Orthopaedic Associates

Location: Centralia, WA

Job Type: Full-time

Starting Pay Range: $100k - $175k per year. Bonus opportunities available based on production and quality of work.

Summary of benefits:

OOA covers part or all of the cost for Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term Disability Insurance, and CME. Employees are eligible to participate in a 401k plan with company matching. Flex spending plans, uniform allowances, and an Employee Assistance Program available as well. PTO is accrued based on position and tenure.

Olympia Orthopaedics is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and smoke-free workplace. If offered employment, passage of background screen and pre-employment drug screen is required. Please note nicotine levels are included in testing.

OOA is looking for an experienced Physician Assistantto work within our well-established orthopedic practice in Centralia, WA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work both in clinic and assist in surgeries. Under the supervision of a surgeon, you will be responsible for examining patients, administering drugs, ordering medical and diagnostic testing, diagnosing illnesses, and counselling patients and their families.

Physician Assistant Qualifications:

• Active Physician Assistantlicense in the state of WA, or the ability to obtain one prior to hire.
• 2-3 years’ orthopedic experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Surgical assist experience preferred.

Olympia, Washington is nicely located between Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon with access to a variety of activities including hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, camping, and much more. The cost of living is moderate, and the schools are ranked at the highest level by GreatSchools.com.

*It is the policy of OOA to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. All applicants for employment are evaluated on the basis of education, training, experience, skill, aptitude, and other work-related factors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.