Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Trauma
 MultiCare Health System | |
paid time off
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 United States, Washington, Tacoma | |
| 603 South J Street (Show on map) | |
 Jun 03, 2026 | |
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Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you're more than a job title - you're part of a collaborative team of physicians and advanced practice providers committed to patient-centered care. Here, your voice matters. You'll have the support, resources and flexibility to practice at the top of your license, collaborate with experienced colleagues and make a meaningful impact. Build a long-term career in a system that grows with you, in a community that supports your life beyond work. FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Schedule: 4x10's What We Have to Offer
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.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. 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 Why MultiCare? Rooted in the local community Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. Growth and education Leadership development, mentorship and continued professional growth opportunities across a collaborative, integrated health system. Well-being and support Flexible scheduling, generous time off and MultiCare's Physician & APP Well-Being Program support your well-being and help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Living our values Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. Belonging for all A culture where providers feel heard, respected and part of the team from day one, supported by Resource Groups and outreach programs. Pacific Northwest lifestyle Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $166,800.00 - $187,200.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here. | |