Physician Assistant​/Surgery - Cardiothoracic​/Washington​/Cardiothoracic Surgery

Responsibilities

Virginia Mason Medical Center is fulfilling our vision of transforming healthcare by hiring in our collaborative cardiothoracic team. We have an opportunity for a per diem/on call advanced practitioner in desirable Seattle, Washington to cover 1-2 shifts every 1-2 months and for planned leaves. Join an innovative team whose members appreciate work/life balance, their team and the patients they serve. Our providers say they come to Virginia Mason for the reputation of high quality care and they stay for the teamwork and relentless focus on patient experience and outcomes.

Virginia Mason Medical Center Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 3 surgeon practice looking for an Advanced Practitioner to join our team of 5 APP's. Responsibilities include first assisting adult cardiac surgery, including Endoscopic Vein Harvesting, and managing patients in the hospital, both critical care and telemetry units. The majority of time is spent in the OR and hospital. Bedside procedures based on interest and experience.

Occasional clinic responsibilities may be involved.

• Nurse Practitioner: 3+ years cardiothoracic surgery APP experience highly preferred;
  Washington State Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License required; DEA and NPI numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority.
• Physician Assistant-Certified: 3+ years cardiothoracic surgery APP experience highly preferred; requires Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington; DEA and NPI numbers may be required depending on the position, as also prescriptive authority.

At Virginia Mason Medical Center our goal is to empower people to live healthy lives. That's why we focus on health education and preventive medicine, in addition to comprehensive and compassionate medical care. Laboratory testing, diagnostic screenings, occupational medicine, and much more are all available. Our caring team members enjoy building relationships with our patients.

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.

$62.24 - $90.24 /hour