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Franciscan Medical Group, along with the Center for Cardiovascular Health at VMFH, is actively recruiting for an additional licensed Physician Assistant to join our busy practice based in Tacoma, Washington.
We are looking for a well-rounded, mature individual with several years of PA surgical experience. Vascular Surgery APP experience is preferable but will consider experienced candidates with surgery experience in other surgical specialties.
Work duties include clinic, hospital rounds, and assisting in the operating room. There is an on-call requirement (1 weekday per week after 5 pm and one weekend call every 4-5 weeks). The call requirement for the weekend is rounds, consults, and potential operating room assisting as decided by the vascular surgeon on call.
The Center for Cardiovascular Health at VMFH encompasses over 150 providers. Our programs have achieved significant recognition within the region and nationally for our quality and outcomes. We are a high volume program and provide care for over 200,000 patients in our clinics annually. We also provide inpatient services for our healthcare system that includes over 1500 beds and 3 tertiary care hospitals in the Greater Seattle Area.
Requirements:
- Current Washington State P.A. license and certification or Physician Assistant license and certification, with prescriptive authority
- CPR certification
- Minimum 1 year of surgery experience as ARNP/PA.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
We are based in the Pacific Northwest at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget Sound region of Washington. Our main support offices are located in Tacoma, with clinics and hospitals in King, Kitsap and Pierce counties. Here we enjoy mild weather and stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. The Puget Sound communities offer award-winning arts, cultural, and sporting events with national recognition. A region of economic and cultural diversity, The Puget Sound is a great place to work, play and raise a family.
ABOUT VIRGINIA MASON FRANCISCAN HEALTH:
About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a leading health system in Washington state. Formed by the integration of two outstanding health systems — CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason — Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers a wealth of convenient hospital, clinic and care locations in western Washington.
With more than 18,000 team members and staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health provides expert, compassionate medical care at 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites throughout the Puget Sound region.
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has nearly 1,500 hospital beds and also includes Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States designed specifically to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, which is internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, which trains health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative management method for improving quality and safety.
Our Values:
Compassion
- Care with listening, empathy and love
- Accompany and comfort those in need of healing
Inclusion
- Celebrate each person’s gifts and voice
- Respect the dignity of all
Integrity
- Inspire trust through honesty
- Demonstrate courage in the face of inequity
Excellence
- Serve with fullest passion, creativity and stewardship
- Exceed expectations of others and ourselves
Collaboration
- Commit to the power of working together
Build and nurture meaningful relationships
Our anti-discriminatory practice
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, ethnicity, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical, mental or other disability, citizenship, medical condition, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits under any of its programs and activities, whether carried out by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Virginia Mason Franciscan Health arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT:
Consistent with our Core Values, we are EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled Employers. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected characteristic.
PUGET SOUND REGION:
We are based in the Pacific Northwest at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget Sound region of Washington. Our main support offices are located in Tacoma, with clinics and hospitals in King, Kitsap and Pierce counties. Here we enjoy mild weather and stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. The Puget Sound communities offer award-winning arts, cultural, and sporting events with national recognition. A region of economic and cultural diversity, The Puget Sound is a great place to work, play and raise a family.
