Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Trauma

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Multi Care Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team is seeking a full-time certified Nurse Practitioner or PA-C with First Assist patient care experience for our growing Tacoma, Washington Medical Center practice. Open to new grads with applicable experience.

What we have to offer:

* Competitive compensation package with performance bonus.

* Generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, annual leave, CME, retirement and malpractice insurance).

* Full-time position Monday through Friday with Day Call only.

* Additional compensation for work completed onsite after 5:30pm Monday through Friday.

What you will do:

* Partner with an established Orthopedic Surgery service.

* Assist in surgery and work in growing outpatient clinic.

FTE: 1.0,

Shift: Days,

Schedule:

Mon - Fri

Salary Range:
Minimum $ - Maximum $

For more information, please contact Colleen Lohrasbi rasbi

#LI-CL2

Position Summary

The orthopedic surgical APP is a vital member of the surgical team. They collaborate with the patient, pertinent family members, and medical multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality musculoskeletal care. They play a critical role in perioperative management assisting in surgical procedures and ensuring comprehensive recovery.

The surgical orthopedic APP specializes in evaluating patients perioperatively and assisting with orthopedic surgeries, including, but not limited to, joint replacement, fracture fixations, and ligament repairs. They will also provide perioperative care such as wound management, arthrocentesis and joint injections, pain control, and rehabilitation oversight. They will perform bedside procedures, order and interpret diagnostic imaging, and educate patients on recovery strategies.

Additionally, they will contribute to evidence-based practice by optimizing surgical efficiency, implementing enhanced recovery protocols, and supporting coordination of care.

Responsibilities
• Preoperative Care Management
• Intraoperative Assistance (Surgical 1st Assist)
• Postoperative Care Management
• Patient Education
• Evaluate and diagnose patients with musculoskeletal disorders and injuries
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to hospital policies and industry regulations
• On Call rotation with the provider group. Requirements
• Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

About Tacoma General Hospital

Multi Care Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the Multi Care Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

Why Multi Care?

* Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

* Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

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