Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Foot & Ankle

MultiCare Health SystemSpokane, WA
4dOnsite

About The Position

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Join an experienced group of 9 Physicians and 7 APPs No Call Clinic and operating time Experienced candidates strongly preferred About Spokane Spokane is the second largest city in Washington state, situated along the Spokane River where the Columbia River Valley meets the forests of the northern Rockies. The region’s four-season climate and stunning natural landscape make it ideal for adventure seekers. With an average of 260 sunny days each year, residents enjoy access to 76 lakes and 5 ski resorts—all within an hour’s drive. Why Spokane Lower cost of living with access to top-tier healthcare and education Four-season outdoor playground—lakes, mountains, and ski resorts nearby Bustling downtown with arts, food, and nightlife Family-oriented with great schools and a strong sense of community Emerging hub for healthcare, technology, and innovation in Eastern Washington FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Schedule: M-F 8-5 What We Have to Offer Competitive compensation : Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation. Top-tier benefits : Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail). Generous time off : Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance. Career growth : Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities. Wellness support : Access to mental health services and wellness coaching. Pacific Northwest lifestyle : Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures in a vibrant community. Please contact Carla Voss with questions: carla.voss@multicare.org #LI-CV1 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.

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

Nice To Haves

  • Experienced candidates strongly preferred

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.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation : Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation.
  • Top-tier benefits : Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail).
  • Generous time off : Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance.
  • Career growth : Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.
  • Wellness support : Access to mental health services and wellness coaching.
  • Pacific Northwest lifestyle : Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures in a vibrant community.
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