Orthopaedic PA-C or ARNP

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

JOB SUMMARY:
Olympic Medical Physicians’ Orthopaedic clinics are located in Port Angeles and Sequim, on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula. We have an immediate opening for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our collegial team. This Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) position is a mix of outpatient clinic, emergency room consultation, and operating room assistance. OMP Orthopaedic APC’s rotate a week of call with other OMP Orthopaedic APC’s. In collaboration with our Orthopaedic Surgeons and Podiatric Physicians, OMP Orthopaedic Advanced Practice Clinicians provide specialty outpatient orthopaedic and sports medicine consultation and follow-up care in the clinic and OR setting.


QUALIFICATIONS: 
 Education
Graduate of a physician assistant program and certified by WA State
OR
Master of Science in Nursing, Masters of Nursing, or equivalent Nurse Practitioner Degree

Maintains appropriate Continuing Medical Education credits per Washington State and OMC Medical Staff requirements. 
Experience
2 years prior orthopaedic experience preferred, but not required.
Licensure/Credentials
Current Washington State RN Licensure and current Washington State ARNP licensure with prescriptive authority in Washington State
OR
Current Washington State PA-C licensure and prescriptive authority

Maintains current DEA registration.
Maintains current BLS certification.
Maintains appropriate privileges and membership on the OMC Medical Staff.
Union
None.

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov or click here.

BENEFITS SUMMARY: 

• Insurance Plans
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability

•  Retirement Programs (Pension Plan, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plans)
• Short Term Disability/Paid Sick Leave
  • Washington State PFML – Partial wage replacement for your own disability, or in some cases for the care of a disabled family member. This plan is administered by Washington Employment Security Department. Additional details can be found at https://esd.wa.gov/paid-family-medical-leave
  • The Standard Insurance Policy paid for by OMC: 60% of the first $6,667 of weekly Pre-disability earnings (to a maximum of $4,000 per month) as of the date of disability, reduced by deductible income (e.g., work earnings, workers’ compensation, state disability, etc.) and payable after the benefit waiting period has been met.

•  Flexible Spending Account
•  Health Savings Account
•  Additional Benefits, such as:
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Club Reimbursement (available beginning the first full month of employment in a benefit eligible position)
    • $20 per month fitness reimbursement
  • Cafeteria and Espresso Bar 10% employee discount
    • $10 certificate to the cafeteria on your birthday month!
  • Verizon and AT&T mobile plan discounts

Other Compensation:

•  Relocation Assistance

Olympic Medical Center is a partner in health, wellness and healing. Residents of the North Olympic Peninsula can count on Olympic Medical Center to offer modern medicine: from the latest surgical procedures, state-of-the-art cancer care and a host of outpatient services across dozens of medical specialties. Olympic Medical Center is a safety net hospital, and designated as a rural Sole Community Hospital and Rural Referral Center; acknowledging the medical center as the health care anchor for the community.

Sequim and Port Angeles are nestled between the Olympic Mountains and the Salish Sea on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, offering access to abundant outdoor recreation and a wide range of community attractions, with easy access to Seattle and Victoria, B.C. Also, Nearby Olympic National Park and the Strait of Juan de Fuca provide unlimited opportunities for outdoor fun!