Teaching Associate - Oncology Service - Physician Assistant or ARNP - Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine seeks a full-time Teaching Associate to join the Oncology Service as a Physician Assistant or ARNP. The APP will partner with orthopaedic surgeons at UW Medical Center and Fred Hutch Cancer Center to provide comprehensive orthopaedic oncology care in inpatient, outpatient, and operative settings.

Candidates must hold a current Washington State PA or ARNP license, a graduate degree from an accredited PA/ARNP

Qualifications

• Current and valid Washington State PA or ARNP license.
• Graduate Degree from an accredited PA or ARNP program; nationally certified PA-C and ARNP with DEA.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopaedic oncology care in inpatient, outpatient and operative settings.
• Collaborate with orthopaedic surgeons and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PA/ARNP credential

Job description

Teaching Associate - Oncology Service - Physician Assistant or ARNP - Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine

Position Overview

Organization: Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

Title: Teaching Associate - Oncology Service - Physician Assistant or ARNP - Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine

Position Description

Join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington. The University of Washington is one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions and our orthopaedic surgeons cover five campuses including Harborview Medical Center, the University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake, University of Washington Medical Center – Northwest, Seattle Children’s Hospital, and the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. Our staff not only enjoy competitive pay and outstanding benefits with opportunities for professional growth, but also a region noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. UW Medicine works to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge while providing outstanding primary and specialty care to people throughout the WWAMI (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho) region.

We are recruiting a full-time physician assistant or nurse practitioner at the faculty rank of Teaching Associate to join our orthopaedic oncology service. The PA/NP will partner with our orthopaedic surgeons on the orthopaedic oncology service at the University of Washington Medical Center and the Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Our advanced practice providers (APPs) work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team that in addition to orthopaedic surgery includes medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, pathology including trainees, other advanced practice providers and nurses. Our APPs provide comprehensive orthopaedic care to patients in an inpatient, outpatient and operative setting. The successful candidate will have had operative experience during their training or during their clinical practice. Experience specifically in orthopaedics is preferred but we can train motivated and talented individuals. The position is on an annual appointment with a 12-month service period (July 1 - June 30).Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. This position hasa flexible start date in the winter or spring of 2027.

Salary:
The base salary range for this position will be: $10,500 - $14,850 per month ($126,000-178,200 annually) commensurate with qualifications and years of experience as a physician assistant, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations.

1. Current and valid Washington State Physician Assistant License or ARNP license.

2. Graduate Degree from an accredited PA or ARNP program. Nationally certified PA-C and ARNP with DEA.

3. Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment.

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