Pediatrics Physician Assistant

    Posted 1 day ago
    Tacoma, WA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider

    Where Kids and Families are Always First. MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience. Mary Bridge Children's multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs.

    Job Description

    • Evaluate patients for pediatric orthopedic conditions in the ambulatory care setting.
    • Conduct physical exams and provide individual care plans for patients.
    • Conduct diagnostic assessments, including ordering imaging and other diagnostic studies.
    • Assist in the operating room in both inpatient and ambulatory surgery center settings.
    • Collaborate with Mary Bridge Inpatient Provider Services to manage patients admitted to Mary Bridge Children's Hospital.
    • Support Mary Bridge Emergency Department call and emergency surgeries.
    • Support outpatient clinic call.
    • Interpret lab and test results and provide clinical recommendations and supportive guidance.
    • Educate patients on disease processes and treatment plans.
    • Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
    • Manage patients' treatment as well as medication management.
    • Stay up to date on advancements in relevant specialties.
    • Partner with local, state, and national programs as necessary.
    • Participate in specialized treatment plans and specialized clinics.

    Requirements

    • Washington State Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license.
    • DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority.
    • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.
    • 2 years of experience as a licensed ARNP/PA in pediatric health care preferred.
    • Experience in Pediatric Orthopedics preferred.
    • Licensure to practice in Washington State.

    Benefits

    We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, retirement benefits, and paid time off. The pay scale is $166,275.00 - $185,098.00 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.

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