Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant - Urgent Care opportunity: Yakima, WA - Sign-on, Stipend, Retention, Starting, Relocation, ProductivityPosition Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Seeking a Physician Assistant for an inpatient hospital care and emergency services
• Oversight/supervision per WA regs, is provided.
• Flexible scheduling depending on specialty and practice.
• No call.
• Typical volumes after ramp up:
- Primary care/integrated care= 15-22+ pts per day - Urgent care = can be higher volumes
• Working with, and sensitive to, a multicultural population in a rural setting is preferred.
• EMR: Cerner.
• Bilingual in Spanish would be great!
Qualifications:
• Physicians Assistant Certification.
• WA License or the ability to obtain a WA license.
• DEA certificate and NPI.
• Great peer references and in good standing.
• Approved for credentialing with health plans, Medicare, Medicaid.
• Must have experience in direct patient care preferably in ER/trauma, critical care, med/surg, or PC/UC.
Benefits and Compensation:
• Guaranteed base salary based off MGMA standards with ranges from $118k-$140k p/y DOE.
• RVU quarterly productivity bonuses for increased earnings potential during ramp-up.
• Comprehensive full benefit package includes M/D/V/RX/AD&D/L/HSA, retirement, CME time and allowances, generous time off, and malpractice.
• Relocation allowances, sign-on and/or commencement bonuses.
• Student Loan Repayment Programs and PSLF (Loan Forgiveness 501(c)(3 .
About the Group
• Non-profit, locally owned, regional network of both hospitals and clinics with primary care physicians, providers and specialists conveniently located throughout the Yakima Valley in WA!
• Primary Care and Specialists working together in the same clinics for better continuum of care and access!
• Local health system dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare to the Yakima Valley rural-based communities!
• Goal is ensuring the long-term sustainability of valuable, yet vulnerable, rural-based healthcare delivery systems, many of which are currently threatened in todays rapidly changing healthcare environment.
Location
• A growing population and thriving economy (Yakima County over 250,000 with our catchment area close to 300,000 residents)
• Over 300 days of blissful sunshine with 4 distinct mild seasons
• Beautiful region located on the sunny-side of the state great for outdoor concerts, shopping, dining, and drive-up espresso stands!
• Every outdoor activity you can think of among some of the most beautiful scenery rolling hills, vineyards, produce stacked in bins/fruit stands/farmers markets, rivers and lakes, fishing, camping, hiking, biking, hunting, skiing, with spectacular views of Mt. Adams and Mt. Rainier while you drive up the valley!
• Calmer living-balance between life and work
• Growing agricultural center and one of the country's most important agricultural hubs
• World class wineries and microbreweries
• Highly rated private and public schools-some with great sports programs, music programs, and academic excellence-high graduating class/college bound. In recent years, several grads from schools in the Lower Valley of Yakima entered into Medical Schools.
• Arts/Sports/Entertainment- The Yakima Symphony, Seasons Performance Hall, concerts, sporting events/venues, museums, Yakima Capital Theatre, Warehouse Theatre Co (local performing arts), local art gallery and much more!
• Low cost of living some of the most reasonable housing cost in the PNW
• Medical DO school (PNWU)
• Family Medicine Residency program
• Short commute and virtually no traffic!
• Within a 2 1/2-3 hours drive to the big 3 Seattle, Spokane, Portland
• Yakima and Tri-Cities (Pasco) airports