Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Responsibilities
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) is fulfilling our vision of transforming healthcare by expanding our team.
We have an opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider to join our 3 surgeons and 3 APP's at our Silverdale, Washington location.
Our service provides a wide range of endovascular and open surgical procedures, including TCAR, CEA, peripheral bypasses, EVAR/FEVAR, dialysis access and vein procedures. We work closely with hospitalists, podiatrists / foot & ankle specialists, IR, cardiologists, wound care and other specialists to provide comprehensive and compassionate care for our patients.
Responsibilities

• OR first assist
• Inpatient rounds
• Inpatient consults
• Outpatient follow-ups
• 10 hour shifts
• Hourly range: $59.26 - $80.00.

Our team works hard and enjoys providing high-quality care to our patients. As a group we also value our lives outside of the hospital and understand the importance of time spent outside of work (especially enjoying all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer!). St. Michael Medical Center proudly builds on the rich legacy of care that began with the Harrison family more than 100 years ago. The premier medical center in Silverdale puts patients and families first, offering everything you need for your best health and wellness, without a trip across the water. St Michael Medical Center is a 250 bed (soon to be 325) level 3 trauma center with a well respected cardiovascular service line. Our providers say they come to VMFH for the reputation of high-quality care and they stay for the teamwork and relentless focus on patient experience and outcomes. Work at an institution with leadership and colleagues that value compassion, integrity, excellence, inclusion, and collaboration .
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner:

• 1+ years advanced practice vascular surgical work experience
• Washington State Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License are required for this job.
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority.
• Advanced background in nursing; an understanding of anatomy, physiology, histology, and pharmacology; and strong interpersonal and counseling skills.
• Certification by specialty area as well as work experience in specialty area may be required, depending on the position.
• ACLS required
• BLS required

OR Physician Assistant-C:

• 1+ years advanced practice vascular surgical work experience
• This position requires Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington.
• ACLS required
• BLS required

About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Our integrated health system includes Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States; Benaroya Research Institute, internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, a teaching organization which coaches health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative lean management method for improving quality and safety. VMFH is part of CommonSpirit Health, the largest faith based nonprofit healthcare system in the US.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse and intentionally inclusive environment - we strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong. Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care. Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.
Living in the Pacific Northwest
Located in the Pacific NW, the Seattle region is an area with a mild climate year-round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you'd like to enjoy.
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Pay Range
$59.26 - $80.00/hour