Full/Part-Time Certified Physician Assistant
Thursday, December 22, 2022 12:36 PM

Job Description:

The Washington Orthopedic Spine & Injury Center (WOSIC) is seeking a full or part-time office based Certified Physician Assistant, to join our rapidly growing practice.  The candidate will attend clinics in Everett and Puyallup each week. We are a well-established multispecialty clinic treating patients injured in accidents We have more than a dozen specialists providing comprehensive and coordinated care for accident victims. The majority of patients have spine and extremity related issues. We also have a large brain injury clinic WOSIC provides imaging, diagnosis and treatment to include both non-surgical and surgical care. The clinic is privately owned and operated 

The qualified candidate will practice autonomously, doing new patient evaluations, follow ups and post op visits, with direct supervision from the orthopedic medical director and have access to a wide array of specialists as needed. The practice does NOT manage chronic pain or narcotics. There is no Emergency Room Call. Other key aspects of position include: 

  • Greeting/identifying patient & completing and documenting an accurate history and physical examination of patients; may include moving and positioning patients 

  • Ordering and interpreting tests, treatments, and therapies within the scope of practice 

  • Direct Supervisor is Orthopedic Medical Director and Clinic Founder 

  • Prescribing medications, diet, supplies, prosthetic devices, and other home health aides or medication according to clinical privileges 

  • Instructing and counseling patients regarding the treatment plan & therapeutic regimes. 

  • Documenting clear, concise, and accurate information regarding patient care in the medical record        

  • Provides education to patients, families, and significant others using established education materials 

  • Serving as the “quarterback” coordinating care between different specialists, in conjunction with Medical Director 

  • Integrates evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision-making 

  • Highly Competitive Salary commensurate with experience 

Requirements:

Education and Experience 

  • Graduate of accredited Physician’s Assistant Program. 

  • Washington State Physician Assistant License, Current. We can assist with this as needed.  

  • Five years prior experience in orthopedics preferred 

  • Spine care experience preferred

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